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CS/SB 542: Continuing Care Facilities

GENERAL BILL by Health Policy ; Stargel

Continuing Care Facilities; Providing financial requirements for certain nursing homes to be recognized as a Gold Seal Program facility, etc.

Effective Date: Upon becoming a law
 Last Action: 2/11/2016 Senate - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 127 (Ch. 2016-17) -SJ 360
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Health Policy (HP)
  2. Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (CF)
  3. Fiscal Policy (FP)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    10/15/2015 Senate • Filed
    10/21/2015 Senate • Referred to Health Policy; Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Fiscal Policy -SJ 40
    11/9/2015 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Health Policy, 11/17/15, 1:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
    11/17/2015 Senate • CS by Health Policy; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 127
    11/19/2015 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • Now in Children, Families, and Elder Affairs -SJ 127
    11/23/2015 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, 12/03/15, 1:00 pm, 301 Senate Office Building
    12/3/2015 Senate • Favorable by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; YEAS 4 NAYS 0 -SJ 125
    • Now in Fiscal Policy -SJ 125
    1/12/2016 Senate • Introduced -SJ 40
    • CS by Health Policy read 1st time -SJ 116
    1/15/2016 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 01/20/16, 4:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
    1/20/2016 Senate • Favorable by- Fiscal Policy; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 -SJ 238
    1/21/2016 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 238
    1/28/2016 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/02/16
    2/2/2016 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 287
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    2/11/2016 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 360
    • Substituted CS/HB 127 -SJ 360
    • Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 127 (Ch. 2016-17) -SJ 360

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  • CS/SB 542, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 11/19/2015 at 11:21 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (Pre-Meeting) 12/3/2015 (pdf)
    Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (Post-Meeting) 12/3/2015 (pdf)
    Fiscal Policy (Pre-Meeting) 1/19/2016 (pdf)
    Fiscal Policy (Post-Meeting) 1/20/2016 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 127 (er) Continuing Care Facilities Cummings Similar Last Action: 3/9/2016 Chapter No. 2016-17
    Location: Became Law     		Track This Bill

    Committee Votes (2)

    Date Committee Result
    12/3/2015 1:00 PM Children, Families, and Elder Affairs 4 Yeas - 0 Nays
    1/20/2016 4:00 PM Fiscal Policy 10 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    400.235 Nursing home quality and licensure status; Gold Seal Program. Page 1 (pdf)

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  • SB 542, Original Filed Version Posted 10/15/2015 at 4:41 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Health Policy (Pre-Meeting) 11/16/2015 (pdf)
    Health Policy (Post-Meeting) 11/19/2015 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 127 Continuing Care Facilities Cummings Similar Last Action: 3/9/2016 Chapter No. 2016-17
    Location: Became Law     		Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    954408 - Amendment
    Delete lines 21 - 31 and insert:     		Health Policy
    (Garcia)     		11/17/2015
    11:44 AM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    11/17/2015     		Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    11/17/2015 1:00 PM Health Policy 7 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    400.235 Nursing home quality and licensure status; Gold Seal Program. Page 1 (pdf)

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