Relating to community-based care providers.
Summary
Adds direct care worker or representative of direct care worker to Quality Measurement Council. Requires residential care facility to update uniform disclosure statement and submit statement to Department of Human Services any time there is change in management or ownership. Directs department to conduct study of cost of care in, sufficiency of reimbursement paid to and average compensation paid to staff in residential care facilities. Requires department to report results of study to Legislative Assembly by January 1, 2023, and to publicly report aggregate, deidentified data from study. Sunsets on January 2, 2023.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2021
Committee Review
Jun 2021
Senate Passage
Jun 2021
House Passage
Jun 2021
Signed into Law
Jul 2021
Introduced Jan 22, 2021
Signed Jul 27, 2021
Floor votes · House Jun 25, 2021
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
25
Key actions
9
Committee
8
Jul 27, 2021
Signed into law
Governor signed.
upper
Jun 26, 2021
Lower · Passed
Speaker signed.
lower
Jun 26, 2021
Upper · Passed
President signed.
upper
Jun 25, 2021
Lower · Passed
Third reading. Carried by Williams. Passed.
lower
Jun 24, 2021
Lower · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass.
lower
Jun 23, 2021
Introduced
Vote explanation(s) filed by Heard.
upper
Jun 23, 2021
Committee
Referred to Ways and Means.
lower
Jun 23, 2021
Introduced
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
lower
Jun 23, 2021
Upper · Passed
Third reading. Carried by Patterson. Passed.
upper
Jun 21, 2021
Upper · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments to the A-Eng. bill. (Printed B-Eng.)
upper
Jun 9, 2021
Upper · Passed
Returned to Full Committee.
upper
Jun 5, 2021
Committee
Assigned to Subcommittee On Human Services.
upper
Apr 16, 2021
Committee
Referred to Ways and Means by order of the President.
upper
Apr 16, 2021
Upper · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be referred to Ways and Means. (Printed A-Eng.)
upper
Jan 28, 2021
Committee
Referred to Human Services, Mental Health and Recovery.
upper
Jan 22, 2021
Introduced
Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.
upper
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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