DISTRESSED FACILITY CRITERIA

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

Amends the Nursing Home Care Act. Requires the Department of Public Health to adopt criteria, by rule, to identify distressed facilities and to publish a list of distressed facilities quarterly. Provides that no facility shall be identified as a distressed facility unless it has committed a violation or deficiency that has harmed a resident. Removes existing language requiring the Department of Public Health to generate and publish quarterly a list of distressed facilities based on specified criteria.

Every action

34 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

1. May 5, 2023SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading ** May 8, 2023
2. May 10, 2023SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy
3. May 11, 2023SenateThird Reading - Passed; 056-000-000
4. May 11, 2023HousePassed Both Houses
5. Jun 9, 2023HouseSent to the Governor
6. Jun 30, 2023HouseGovernor Approved
7. Jun 30, 2023HouseEffective Date January 1, 2024
8. Jun 30, 2023HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0139

Roll calls

5 recorded votes: 2 on the floor, 3 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

Committee and other votes

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 2 cosponsors: 2 Democrats.

• Anna MoellerD Primary sponsor · District 43
• Ann GillespieD Floor sponsor · District 27