Mississippi Legislature

1999 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2117

[Introduced]

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History of Actions

Background

Title

Description: Adult care facilities; define assisted living facilities for licensure purposes.

History of Actions:

101/05/99(S)Referred To Public Health and Welfare;Appropriations
202/02/99(S)Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 1999
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
3/5ths vote requiredNo

Senate Committees:

Principal Author: Burton

Code Sections: A 043-0011-0001, A 043-0011-0013

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 43-11-1, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO DEFINE THE TERMS "ASSISTED LIVING FACILITY," "ADULT DAY SERVICES FACILITY" AND "RESIDENTIAL FACILITY FOR THE AGED" FOR PURPOSES OF INSTITUTIONAL LICENSURE BY THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH; TO AMEND SECTION 43-11-13, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO DIRECT THE STATE BOARD OF HEALTH TO PROMULGATE RULES, REGULATIONS AND STANDARDS REGARDING THE OPERATION OF ASSISTED LIVING FACILITIES WHICH INCORPORATE THE MOST CURRENT "GUIDELINES TO STATES ON SETTING MINIMUM STANDARDS FOR PROVIDERS OF ASSISTED LIVING" DEVELOPED AND ISSUED BY THE ASSISTED LIVING QUALITY COALITION, AND TO PROMULGATE REGULATIONS REGARDING THE OPERATION OF ADULT DAY SERVICES FACILITIES WHICH INCORPORATE THE MOST CURRENT RANGES AND LEVELS OF CARE DEVELOPED BY THE NATIONAL ADULT DAY SERVICES ASSOCIATION; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 02/02/99 at 17:10.



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