CS/SB 1668 (2008) -  Nursing Homes and Assisted Living Facilities [SPCC]

by Health Regulation and Jones (CO-SPONSORS) Dockery; Diaz de la Portilla; Storms; Lawson; King; Deutch
Cites this act as the "Long-Term Care Transparency Act." Revises provisions relating to license applications for nursing homes and assisted living facilities. Authorizes the expenditure of funds from the Quality of Long-Term Care Facility Improvement Trust Fund for the development of an electronic Nursing Home Guide. Prohibits nursing home and assisted living facility liability insurance from paying for certain legal costs, etc.
Effective Date: 07/01/2008 except as otherwise provided
Last Event: 05/02/08 S Died in Committee on Children, Families, and Elder Affairs on Friday, May 2, 2008 5:59 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Health Regulation
    • On agenda for: 04/15/08 10:45 AM
    • Favorable With Committee Substitute (final action) Votes: Yeas 4   Nays 3
  • Children, Families, and Elder Affairs
  • Banking and Insurance
  • Health and Human Services Appropriations

Related Bills

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: Senate Committee: Health Regulation 4/17/2008 10:57:30 AM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Died in Committee on Children, Families, and Elder Affairs Time: 05/02/2008 - 5:59 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Now in Children, Families, and Elder Affairs -SJ 00686 Time: 04/17/2008 - 1:49 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) Time: 04/17/2008 - 11:45 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S CS read 1st time on 04/17/08 -SJ 00689 Time: 04/15/2008 - 1:26 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S CS by Health Regulation; YEAS 4 NAYS 3 -SJ 00686 Time: 04/15/2008 - 1:26 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Health Regulation, 04/15/08, 10:45 am, 401-S Time: 04/10/2008 - 5:00 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Health Regulation, 04/08/08, 3:15 pm, 401-S --Temporarily postponed Time: 04/03/2008 - 3:55 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Health Regulation, 04/01/08, 3:30 pm, 401-S --Temporarily postponed Time: 03/27/2008 - 3:12 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Introduced, referred to Health Regulation; Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Banking and Insurance; Health and Human Services Appropriations -SJ 00102 Time: 03/03/2008 - 8:30 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Referred to Health Regulation; Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Banking and Insurance; Health and Human Services Appropriations Time: 02/27/2008 - 2:22 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Filed Time: 02/08/2008 - 1:56 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1