Nursing home patients; notice to Long-Term Care Ombudsman when patient is discharged or transferred. (HB159)
Introduced By
Del. Patrick Hope (D-Arlington)
Progress
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Introduced |
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Passed Committee |
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Passed House |
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Passed Senate |
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Signed by Governor |
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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. Read the Bill »
Outcome
Bill Has Failed
History
| Date | Action |
|---|---|
| 01/06/2012 | Committee |
| 01/06/2012 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/12 12101364D |
| 01/06/2012 | 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 (HB159) |