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CS/SB 1706: Care of Elderly Persons (RAB)

GENERAL BILL by Children, Families and Seniors ; Rossin

Care of Elderly Persons (RAB); provides requirements for contract executed between licensee & resident of assisted living facility; authorizes Elderly Affairs Dept. to adopt rules; revises requirements for facility re obtaining surety bonds; creates provision re business records; amends provisions re rules, pharmacy & dietary services, construction requirements, licensure, violations & penalties, rules for adult family care homes, etc. Amends Ch. 400, 409.212.

Effective Date: 07/01/1998
Last Action: 5/22/1998 - Became Law without Governor's Signature; Chapter No. 98-148; See also CS/HB 4035 (Ch. 98-338)
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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
3/3/1998 Senate • Filed
3/11/1998 Senate • Introduced, referred to Children, Families and Seniors -SJ 00154
3/13/1998 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Children, Families and Seniors, 03/18/98, 9:00 am, Room-A(LL-37)
3/18/1998 Senate • Comm. Action:-CS by Children, Families and Seniors -SJ 00268; CS read first time on 03/20/98 -SJ 00270
3/20/1998 Senate • Placed on Calendar -SJ 00268
3/25/1998 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00303; Read second time -SJ 00277
4/1/1998 Senate • Read third time -SJ 00328; CS passed; YEAS 37 NAYS 0 -SJ 00328; Immediately certified -SJ 00328
4/1/1998 House • In Messages
4/2/1998 House • Received, referred to Elder Affairs & Long Term Care (GSC) -HJ 00440; On Committee agenda-- Elder Affairs & Long Term Care (GSC), 04/08/98, 10:00 am, 413C --Meeting cancelled
4/9/1998 House • On Committee agenda-- Elder Affairs & Long Term Care (GSC), 04/15/98, 1:30 pm, 413C
4/15/1998 House • Comm. Action:-Unanimously Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by Elder Affairs & Long Term Care (GSC) -HJ 00689
4/16/1998 House • Pending Consent Calendar -HJ 00689
4/21/1998 House • Available for Consent Calendar
4/24/1998 House • Placed on Consent Calendar; Read second time -HJ 01260; Amendment(s) adopted -HJ 01260
4/28/1998 House • Read third time -HJ 01453; CS passed as amended; YEAS 119 NAYS 0 -HJ 01453
4/28/1998 Senate • In returning messages
4/29/1998 Senate • Was taken up -SJ 01139; Concurred -SJ 01145; CS passed as amended; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 01145; Ordered engrossed, then enrolled -SJ 01145
5/6/1998 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
5/22/1998 • Became Law without Governor's Signature; Chapter No. 98-148; See also CS/HB 4035 (Ch. 98-338)