***Adopted***
AMENDMENT No. 1 PROPOSED TO
Senate Bill NO. 2377
By Senator(s) Johnson(19)
Amend by inserting the following new subsection after line 65:
(5) The State Department of Health shall perform an initial certification survey of the State Veterans Home in Collins, Mississippi, on or about July 1, 2000. The purpose of this initial survey is to provide a baseline for measuring the quality of care during the period for which this section applies.
In addition to the initial certification survey, the State Department of Health shall, as appropriate and in its discretion, conduct periodic follow-up certification surveys, during the period for which this section applies, of the State Veterans Home in Collins, Mississippi.
Further, amend the title to conform.