SENATE BILL 187

Sponsored By:

Senators Kelley, Madden, Bromwell, Exum, Hafer, Teitelbaum, Astle, and Dorman

Entitled:

Assisted Living Programs - Small Facilities

Synopsis:

Extending to July 1, 2000 the date before which the Secretary of Health and Mental Hygiene is prohibited from imposing sanctions under the provisions of Chapter 147 of the Acts of 1996, or any regulations adopted under Chapter 147 of 1996, concerning assisted living programs that provide services to 15 or fewer individuals unless specified circumstances occur.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action

1/29

First Reading Finance

2/3

Hearing 2/10 at 1:00 p.m.

2/22

Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance

2/23

Favorable with Amendments

Laid Over (Senator Collins) Adopted

2/24

Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed with Amendments

2/26

Third Reading Passed (44-1)

4/10

Return Passed

4/27

Signed by the Governor Chapter 156

House Action

3/1

First Reading Environmental Matters

3/10

Hearing 3/24 at 1:00 p.m.

3/30

Favorable Report by Environmental Matters

3/29

Favorable Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed

3/30

Third Reading Passed (136-0)

Sponsored by:

Senator Delores G. Kelley, District 10

Senator John C. Astle, District 30

Senator Thomas L. Bromwell, District 8

Senator Arthur Dorman, District 21

Senator Nathaniel Exum, District 24

Senator John J. Hafer, District 1

Senator Martin G. Madden, District 13

Senator Leonard H. Teitelbaum, District 19

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

ASSISTED LIVING -see also- GROUP HOMES

ELDERLY PERSONS

HEALTH AND MENTAL HYGIENE, DEPARTMENT OF

RULES AND REGULATIONS

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments:

Senate

Number: 707260/1 (PDF)     Offered on: February 24, 1999   at: 10:17 a.m.     Status: Adopted

Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):

Senate

February 26, 1999: Third Reading Passed (44-1)

House

March 30, 1999: Third Reading Passed (136-0)