SB 1638: Assisted Living Facilities
GENERAL BILL by Diaz de la Portilla
Assisted Living Facilities; Providing that the owner or administrator of a facility is responsible for arranging medical evaluations and reevaluations of individuals admitted to or residing in the facility to assess appropriateness of admission or continued residence; requiring that the medical examination be conducted by a physician, physician assistant, or nurse practitioner and that the subsequent report be submitted within a specified timeframe; providing that a cause of action does not accrue against an employee or agent of a facility unless the employee or agent has been found personally guilty of a criminal offense that constitutes abuse, neglect, or exploitation, etc.
Effective Date: 7/1/2013
Last Action: 5/3/2013 Senate - Died in Health Policy
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 5/3/2013 Senate - Died in Health Policy
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
- Health Policy (HP)
- Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (CF)
- Appropriations (AP)
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 3/2/2013 | Senate |
• Filed |
| 3/7/2013 | Senate |
• Referred to Health Policy; Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Appropriations -SJ 174 • Introduced -SJ 174 |
| 5/3/2013 | Senate |
• Died in Health Policy |
