Nursing home patients; notice of discharge or transfer to State Long-Term Care Ombudsman. (HB1087)

Introduced By

Del. John O'Bannon (R-Richmond)

Progress

Introduced
Passed Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
Signed by Governor
Became Law

Description

Discharge or transfer of nursing home patients; notice to the State Long-Term Care Ombudsman.  Provides that in cases in which a nursing home patient is involuntarily transferred or discharged from a nursing home, a copy of the written notice of such transfer or discharge shall be sent to the State Long-Term Care Ombudsman at the same time such notice is sent to the patient. Amends § 32.1-138.1, of the Code of Virginia. View Full Text »

Outcome

Bill Has Failed

History

  • 01/11/2012 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/12 12101984D
  • 01/11/2012 Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
  • 01/19/2012 Continued to 2013 in Health, Welfare and Institutions
  • 01/19/2012 Impact statement from DPB (HB1087)
  • 11/29/2012 Left in Health, Welfare and Institutions

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