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2019 SESSION
HB 2521 Assisted living facilities; staffing during overnight hours.
Introduced by: Sam Rasoul | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)
Board of Social Services; regulations governing assisted living facilities; staffing during overnight hours. Directs the Board of Social Services to amend regulations governing staffing of assisted living facility units with residents who have serious cognitive impairment due to a primary psychiatric diagnosis of dementia and are unable to recognize danger or protect their own safety and welfare to require that the following number of direct care staff members be awake and on duty during overnight hours: (i) when 22 or fewer residents are present, at least two direct care staff members; (ii) when 23 to 32 residents are present, at least three direct care staff members; (iii) when 33 to 40 residents are present, at least four direct care staff members; and (iv) when more than 40 residents are present, at least four direct care staff members plus at least one additional direct care staff member for every 10 residents or portion thereof in excess of 40 residents. This bill is identical to SB 1410.
FULL TEXT
- 01/09/19 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19103897D pdf | impact statement
- 01/24/19 House: Committee substitute printed 19104765D-H1 pdf | impact statement
- 02/19/19 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2521ER) pdf | impact statement
- 03/08/19 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0294) pdf
AMENDMENTS
- House subcommittee amendments and substitutes adopted
- House committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
- Senate amendments
- Senate amendments engrossed
HISTORY
- 01/09/19 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19103897D
- 01/09/19 House: Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
- 01/16/19 House: Assigned HWI sub: Subcommittee #3
- 01/22/19 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (6-Y 0-N)
- 01/24/19 House: Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions with substitute (22-Y 0-N)
- 01/24/19 House: Committee substitute printed 19104765D-H1
- 01/28/19 House: Read first time
- 01/29/19 House: Read second time
- 01/29/19 House: Committee substitute agreed to 19104765D-H1
- 01/29/19 House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB2521H1
- 01/30/19 House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)
- 01/30/19 House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N)
- 01/30/19 House: Reconsideration of passage agreed to by House
- 01/30/19 House: Passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
- 01/30/19 House: VOTE: PASSAGE #2 (99-Y 0-N)
- 01/31/19 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
- 01/31/19 Senate: Referred to Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services
- 02/08/19 Senate: Reported from Rehabilitation and Social Services with amendments (15-Y 0-N)
- 02/11/19 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/12/19 Senate: Read third time
- 02/12/19 Senate: Reading of amendments waived
- 02/12/19 Senate: Committee amendments agreed to
- 02/12/19 Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended
- 02/12/19 Senate: Passed Senate with amendments (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/14/19 House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/14/19 House: Senate amendments agreed to by House (97-Y 0-N)
- 02/14/19 House: VOTE: ADOPTION (97-Y 0-N)
- 02/19/19 House: Enrolled
- 02/19/19 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2521ER)
- 02/19/19 House: Signed by Speaker
- 02/20/19 Senate: Signed by President
- 02/21/19 House: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on February 21, 2019
- 02/21/19 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 26, 2019
- 03/08/19 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 294 (effective 7/1/19)
- 03/08/19 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0294)