Monday, September 8, 2008
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since 2007.
HB1630: Nursing facility or extended care services; extends sunset provision therefor.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:
1. That Chapter 912 of the Acts of Assembly of 2000, as amended by Chapters 85 and 91 of the Acts of Assembly of 2004, is amended and reenacted as follows:
§ 1. Amendment of certain certificate of need authorized.
Notwithstanding the provisions of subdivision 6 of
§ 32.1-102.3:2 as in effect on June 30, 1996, the Commissioner of Health may
accept and approve a request to amend the conditions of a certificate of public
need issued to a continuing care provider registered with the State Corporation
Commission pursuant to Chapter 49 (§ 38.2-4900 et seq.) of Title 38.2 for an
increase in beds in which nursing facility or extended care services are
provided to allow such continuing care provider to continue, until July 1, 20082013,
to admit patients, other than contract holders, with whom the facility has an
agreement with the individual responsible for the patient for private payment
of the costs upon the following conditions being met: (i) the continuing care
community is established for the care of retired military personnel and their
spouses, widows or widowers and (ii) the facility's contract holder occupancy
rate is less than 85 percent.
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