NURSING HOMES-VISITORS-ACCESS
Summary
Amends the Nursing Home Care Act. Provides that a nursing home resident has the right to immediate access by the resident's immediate family or other relatives. Provides that the facility in which a resident resides must permit immediate access to the resident by the resident's immediate family or other relatives, subject to the resident's right to deny or withdraw his or her consent to such access. Provides that, in particular, a resident's immediate family members are not subject to visiting hour limitations. Effective immediately.
Bill status
failed
2 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2006
Committee Review
Feb 2006
House Failed
Feb 2006
Governor
Introduced Feb 14, 2006
Last action Feb 24, 2006
Floor votes · House Feb 24, 2006
How they voted
25–38
Failed · 52 other
Total votes 115
Feb 24, 2006
D
Democratic63
33% Yea
R
Republican52
63% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
22
Key actions
2
Committee
3
Amendments
3
Feb 24, 2006
Vote failed
House Vote: fail (25-38-52)
house
Feb 8, 2006
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Human Services Committee; 009-000-003
lower
Feb 8, 2006
Amended
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled in Human Services Committee; by Voice Vote
lower
Feb 8, 2006
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Human Services Committee; by Voice Vote
lower
Feb 8, 2006
Introduced
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Human Services Committee
lower
Jan 24, 2006
Committee
Assigned to Human Services Committee
lower
Jan 11, 2006
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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