Bills · 2015-2016 Regular Session
Relating to: facilities serving persons with traumatic brain injuries. (FE)
Health services, department of — Health Medical assistance Nursing homes and adult care Persons with disabilities
- Introduced, stopped here
- Passes Senate, not reached
- Passes Assembly, not reached
- Governor signs, not reached
- Law, not reached
Unfamiliar terms? Glossary
What this bill does
Plain-language analysis by the nonpartisan Legislative Reference Bureau
This bill requires the Department of Health Services to establish a licensure
program for facilities for persons with traumatic brain injuries and to certify as a
provider for the Medical Assistance program any facility that it licenses under that
program. The bill requires DHS to license facilities that meet its criteria including
certain criteria specified in the bill. The bill also sets certain resident care, plan
review, and reporting requirements on the facilities. DHS is required to certify as
a provider for the Medical Assistance program any facility that it licenses.
Sponsors
Full history
- Feb 17, 2016 · Senate
Introduced by Senators Darling, Carpenter and Harris Dodd; cosponsored by Representatives Kleefisch, Berceau, Brandtjen, Murphy, Schraa, Skowronski and Subeck
- Feb 17, 2016 · Senate
Read first time and referred to Committee on Health and Human Services
- Feb 19, 2016 · Senate
Senator C. Larson added as a coauthor
- Apr 13, 2016 · Senate
Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1