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CS/SB 1404: Memory Care

GENERAL BILL by Health Policy ; Burton

Memory Care; Requiring licenses for assisted living facilities that provide memory care services; requiring an assisted living facility that serves memory care residents or holds itself out as providing memory care services to obtain a memory care services license; requiring the Agency for Health Care Administration to adopt rules governing memory care services licenses by a specified date; authorizing a facility that served memory care residents without a memory care services license before a specified date to continue to do so if certain requirements are met, etc.

Effective Date: Upon becoming a law
Last Action: 2/4/2026 Senate - Now in Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/8/2026 Senate • Filed
    1/16/2026 Senate • Referred to Health Policy; Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; Fiscal Policy
    1/22/2026 Senate • Introduced
    1/28/2026 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Health Policy, 02/02/26, 3:30 pm, 412 Knott Building
    2/2/2026 Senate • CS by Health Policy; YEAS 11 NAYS 0
    2/4/2026 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • CS by Health Policy read 1st time
    • Now in Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services

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  • CS/SB 1404, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/4/2026 at 11:15 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1295 Memory Care Greco Compare Last Action: 2/5/2026 H Favorable with CS by Health Care Facilities & Systems Subcommittee
    S 1630 (c1) Aging and Disability Services Grall Compare Last Action: 1/29/2026 S CS by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs read 1st time

    Citations - Statutes (6)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    429.02 Definitions. Page 3 (pdf)
    429.07 License required; fee. Page 3 (pdf)
    429.076 Page 10 (pdf)
    429.177 Patients with Alzheimer’s disease or other related disorders; certain disclosures. Page 16 (pdf)
    429.178 Special care for persons with Alzheimer’s disease or other related disorders. Page 16 (pdf)
    430.71 Page 13 (pdf)

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  • SB 1404, Original Filed Version Posted 1/8/2026 at 8:29 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Health Policy (Pre-Meeting) 1/30/2026 (pdf)
    Health Policy (Post-Meeting) 2/4/2026 (pdf)

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1295 Memory Care Greco Similar Last Action: 2/5/2026 H Favorable with CS by Health Care Facilities & Systems Subcommittee
    S 1630 (c1) Aging and Disability Services Grall Compare Last Action: 1/29/2026 S CS by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs read 1st time

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    537686 - Amendment (Delete All)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:
    Health Policy
    (Burton)
    1/29/2026
    1:05 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    2/3/2026
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    2/2/2026 3:30 PM Health Policy 11 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (3)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    429.177 Patients with Alzheimer’s disease or other related disorders; certain disclosures. Page 2 (pdf)
    429.178 Special care for persons with Alzheimer’s disease or other related disorders. Page 4 (pdf)
    430.71 Page 4 (pdf)

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