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HB 1439 Assisted living facilities; regulations governing staff.
Introduced by: Mark D. Sickles | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)
State Board of Social Services; regulations related to staffing of assisted living facilities providing care for adults with serious cognitive impairments. Directs the State Board of Social Services to amend regulations governing staffing of assisted living facilities that provide care for adults with serious cognitive impairments who cannot recognize danger or protect their own safety and welfare to allow an exception to certain requirements for assisted living facilities that are licensed for 10 or fewer residents if no more than three of the residents have serious cognitive impairments. The bill also directs the Board of Social Services to promulgate regulations to implement the provisions of the bill within 280 days and prohibits the Board of Social Services from enforcing the provisions of 22VAC40-73-1020, as it shall become effective, in cases involving assisted living facilities that are licensed for 10 or fewer residents if no more than three of the residents have serious cognitive impairments. The bill contains an emergency clause and is identical to SB 875.
FULL TEXT
- 01/16/18 House: Presented and ordered printed 18104728D pdf | impact statement
- 02/06/18 House: Printed as engrossed 18104728D-E pdf | impact statement
- 02/26/18 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1439ER) pdf | impact statement
- 03/09/18 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0248) pdf
AMENDMENTS
- House subcommittee amendments and substitutes
- House committee and floor amendments
- Senate amendments
- Senate amendments engrossed
HISTORY
- 01/16/18 House: Presented and ordered printed 18104728D
- 01/16/18 House: Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
- 01/22/18 House: Assigned HWI sub: Subcommittee #3
- 01/25/18 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment (6-Y 0-N)
- 02/01/18 House: Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions with amendment (20-Y 0-N)
- 02/05/18 House: Read first time
- 02/06/18 House: Read second time
- 02/06/18 House: Committee amendment agreed to
- 02/06/18 House: Emergency clause added
- 02/06/18 House: Engrossed by House as amended HB1439E
- 02/06/18 House: Printed as engrossed 18104728D-E
- 02/07/18 House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)
- 02/07/18 House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N)
- 02/08/18 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
- 02/08/18 Senate: Referred to Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services
- 02/16/18 Senate: Reported from Rehabilitation and Social Services with amendments (14-Y 0-N)
- 02/19/18 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/20/18 Senate: Read third time
- 02/20/18 Senate: Reading of amendments waived
- 02/20/18 Senate: Committee amendments agreed to
- 02/20/18 Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended
- 02/20/18 Senate: Passed Senate with amendments (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/20/18 Senate: Reconsideration of Senate passage agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/20/18 Senate: Passed Senate with amendments (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/22/18 House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/22/18 House: Senate amendments agreed to by House (98-Y 0-N)
- 02/22/18 House: VOTE: ADOPTION EMERGENCY (98-Y 0-N)
- 02/26/18 House: Enrolled
- 02/26/18 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1439ER)
- 02/26/18 House: Signed by Speaker
- 02/28/18 Senate: Signed by President
- 03/02/18 House: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 2, 2018
- 03/02/18 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 9, 2018
- 03/09/18 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 248 (effective 3/9/18)
- 03/09/18 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0248)