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CS/SB 1562: Domestic Violence Center & Nursing Home/Inspection [SPSC]

GENERAL BILL by Health Regulation ; Bennett

Domestic Violence Center & Nursing Home/Inspection [SPSC]; Provides that nursing homes that are inspected by the AHCA are exempt from inspection by the DOH. Provides that certain domestic violence centers that are certified and monitored by the DCFS are exempt from inspection by the DOH under certain circumstances. Clarifies that any person may make a complaint against a long-term care facility. Requires the AHCA to conduct an inspection to determine compliance by the licensee with federal requirements, etc.

Effective Date: 07/01/2009
Last Action: 5/2/2009 Senate - Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration; Died in Committee on Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/CS/CS/SB 1986 (Ch. 2009-223)
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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/12/2009 Senate • Filed
2/26/2009 Senate • Referred to Health Regulation; Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Health and Human Services Appropriations
3/3/2009 Senate • Introduced, referred to Health Regulation; Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Health and Human Services Appropriations -SJ 00094
3/13/2009 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Health Regulation, 03/18/09, 9:00 am, 412-K --Not considered
3/20/2009 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Health Regulation, 03/25/09, 10:15 am, 412-K
3/25/2009 Senate • CS by Health Regulation; YEAS 7 NAYS 1 -SJ 00251; CS read 1st time on 04/01/09 -SJ 00261
3/26/2009 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
3/30/2009 Senate • Now in Children, Families, and Elder Affairs -SJ 00251
5/2/2009 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration; Died in Committee on Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/CS/CS/SB 1986 (Ch. 2009-223)