HB 421/FN (BR 1582) - R. Palumbo
AN ACT relating to home health care.
Create new sections of KRS Chapter 216 to require the Cabinet for Health Services to add home health aides to the nurse aide abuse registry and to prohibit all home health agencies from hiring any home health aides as well as any nurse aides who are listed on the abuse registry; to provide the cabinet with the authority to promulgate administrative regulations necessary to expand or modify the nurse aide abuse registry and to add home health aides to the hearing and appeals process.
HB 421 - AMENDMENTS
HFA (1, R. Palumbo) - Retain original provisions and add a reference to federal statutes that define patient abuse and neglect.
Jan 20-introduced in House
Jan 21-to Health and Welfare (H)
Feb 10-posted in committee
Feb 29-reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
Mar 1-2nd reading, to Rules; recommitted to Appropriations and Revenue (H)
Mar 9-posting waived; reported favorably, to Rules
Mar 10-recommitted to Appropriations and Revenue (H)
Mar 14-reported favorably, to Rules; floor amendment (1) filed ; posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Wednesday, March 15, 2000
Mar 15-3rd reading, passed 87-0 with floor amendment (1)
Mar 16-received in Senate
Mar 21-to Health and Welfare (S)
Mar 23-reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar
Mar 24-2nd reading, to Rules
Mar 27-posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Monday, March 27, 2000
Mar 29-3rd reading, passed 37-0; received in House; enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House
Apr 11-enrolled, signed by President of the Senate; delivered to Governor
Apr 21-signed by Governor (Acts ch. 471)