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2007 Regular Session bill information current as of October 3, 2007 - 11:20 p.m.
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SENATE BILL 101

CHAPTER NUMBER: 503
File Code: Health Care Facilities and Regulation
Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 130

Sponsored By:
The President (By Request - Administration) and Senators Hogan, Middleton, and Miller

Entitled:
Nursing Facilities - Quality Assessment - Medicaid Reimbursement

Synopsis:

Authorizing the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene to impose a quality assessment on specified nursing facilities; providing that a specified continuing care operation is not subject to a specified quality assessment; providing for the terms of the assessment; requiring the payment of a specified assessment by the nursing facility to be based on a specified amount per non-Medicare day of service; providing for the distribution of the amounts collected to a special fund, to be used only for specified purposes; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date Explain Legislative Date and Calendar Date

Senate Action
1/22
First Reading Budget and Taxation
1/23
Hearing 1/31 at 2:00 p.m.
1/24
Hearing cancelled
Hearing 2/7 at 1:00 p.m.
3/22
Favorable with Amendments Report by Budget and Taxation
3/23
Favorable with Amendments
Laid Over (Senator Rosapepe) Adopted
3/24
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Floor Amendment (Senator Kasemeyer) Adopted
Floor Amendment (Senator Rosapepe) Rejected (23-23)
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/25
Third Reading Passed (41-6)
4/3
Senate Concur - House Amendments
Third Reading Passed (41-6)
Passed Enrolled
House Action
3/23
First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
4/3
Re-referred Appropriations & Health and Government Operations
Hearing 4/4 at 1:00 p.m.
Hearing 4/5 at 1:00 p.m.
4/4
Hearing cancelled
4/6
Favorable with Amendments Report by Appropriations
4/1
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
4/2
Third Reading Passed with Amendments (139-0)
Action after passage in Senate and House
5/17
Approved by the Governor
- Chapter 503

Sponsored by:

President, The
Administration
Senator Patrick J. Hogan, District 39
Senator Thomas M. Middleton, District 28
Senator Thomas V. Mike Miller, Jr., District 27

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Assessments
Continuing Care -see also- Long Term Care; Nursing Homes
Federal Government
Fees -see also- Devt Fees and Taxes; Reimbursement Rates
Health and Mental Hygiene, Department of
Medical Assistance
Notices
Nursing Homes -see also- Continuing Care; Long Term Care
Reports
Revenue and Taxes -see also- Dev Fees &Taxes; specific tax
Rules and Regulations
Sunset

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Health - General
( 19-301 , 19-310.1 )

Human Services
( 10-401 , 10-402 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled, Chapter

Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available

Amendments (Displayed in PDF Format):
Senate
Number: 243524/01     Offered on: March 26, 2007   at: 8:38 p.m.     Status: Rejected
Number: 503121/01     Offered on: March 26, 2007   at: 8:37 p.m.     Status: Adopted
Number: 789139/01     Offered on: March 26, 2007   at: 8:36 p.m.     Status: Adopted
House
Number: 204966/01     Offered on: April 6, 2007   at: 10:25 a.m.     Status: Adopted

Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
Senate
March 24, 2007: Floor Amendment (Rosapepe) {243524/1 Rejected (23-23)
March 25, 2007: Third Reading Passed (41-6)
April 3, 2007: Third Reading Passed (41-6)
House
April 2, 2007: Third Reading Passed (139-0)



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