SB 1734 (2022) -  Resident Care in Nursing Home Facilities

by Gibson
Requiring a resident’s attending health care provider in a nursing home facility to consult with the resident’s personal physician, if selected, in the provision of acute care to the resident and before ordering or prescribing medication to the resident; requiring the resident’s attending health care provider to document any such consultations in the resident’s records; requiring nursing home facilities to take certain measures before admitting a resident; requiring nursing home facilities to provide each resident with the opportunity to select a personal physician; revising the timeframe in which nursing home facilities must furnish requested records of a current or former resident, etc.
Effective Date: 07/01/2022
Last Event: 03/14/22 S Died in Children, Families, and Elder Affairs on Monday, March 14, 2022 1:02 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Health Policy
    • On agenda for: 02/10/22 8:30 AM
    • Favorable (final action) Votes: Yeas 10   Nays 0
  • Children, Families, and Elder Affairs
  • Rules

Related Bills

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: Senate Committee: Health Policy 2/10/2022 11:56:18 AM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Health Policy 2/9/2022 8:29:07 AM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Died in Children, Families, and Elder Affairs Time: 03/14/2022 - 1:02 PM Member: Committee: Children, Families, and Elder Affairs Version: __
Event: S Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration Time: 03/12/2022 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Now in Children, Families, and Elder Affairs Time: 02/10/2022 - 12:02 PM Member: Committee: Children, Families, and Elder Affairs Version: __
Event: S Favorable by Health Policy; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 -SJ 364 Time: 02/10/2022 - 10:40 AM Member: Committee: Health Policy Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Health Policy, 02/10/22, 8:30 am, 412 Knott Building Time: 02/07/2022 - 2:24 PM Member: Committee: Health Policy Version: __
Event: S Introduced -SJ 149 Time: 01/18/2022 - 4:22 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Referred to Health Policy; Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Rules -SJ 149 Time: 01/12/2022 - 11:47 AM Member: Committee: Health Policy Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 01/07/2022 - 12:30 PM Member: Committee: Version: __