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SB19-254

Nursing Home Penalty Cash Fund

Type Bill
Session 2019 Regular Session
Subjects
Health Care & Health Insurance

Concerning the nursing home penalty cash fund, and, in connection therewith, making an appropriation.

Bill Summary:

Nursing home penalty cash fund - reserve - grant cap - repeal related program sunset. The act repeals the current reserve for the nursing home penalty cash fund and instead requires the medical services board to establish a minimum reserve that limits expenditures for grants. The annual cap on expenditures for grants, which is $250,000 or possibly a lesser amount depending on whether the fund balance exceeds $2 million, is repealed and the sunset review of the use of grants and the related nursing home innovations grant board is also repealed.
(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)

Status

Became Law

Introduced

Passed

Became Law

Related Documents & Information

Date Version Documents
05/29/2019 Signed Act PDF
05/17/2019 Final Act PDF
04/30/2019 Rerevised PDF
04/29/2019 Revised PDF
04/25/2019 Reengrossed PDF
04/24/2019 Engrossed PDF
04/17/2019 Introduced PDF
Date Version Documents
07/02/2019 FN2 PDF
04/18/2019 FN1 PDF
Date Version Documents
09/01/2025 SA1 PDF
09/01/2025 SA2 PDF
Activity Vote Documents
Refer Senate Bill 19-254 to the Committee of the Whole. The motion passed on a vote of 11-0. Vote summary
Activity Vote Documents
Refer Senate Bill 19-254 to the Committee of the Whole and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar. The motion passed on a vote of 10-0. Vote summary
Date Calendar Motion Vote Vote Document
04/30/2019 Third Reading BILL
63
AYE
1
NO
1
OTHER
Vote record
Date Calendar Motion Vote Vote Document
04/25/2019 Third Reading BILL
35
AYE
0
NO
0
OTHER
Vote record
Date Location Action
05/29/2019 Governor Governor Signed
05/17/2019 Governor Sent to the Governor
05/17/2019 House Signed by the Speaker of the House
05/17/2019 Senate Signed by the President of the Senate
04/30/2019 House House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
04/29/2019 House House Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments
04/27/2019 House House Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole
04/25/2019 House Introduced In House - Assigned to Appropriations
04/25/2019 Senate Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
04/24/2019 Senate Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments
04/23/2019 Senate Senate Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole
04/17/2019 Senate Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Appropriations
Effective Date Chapter # Title Documents
08/02/2019 336 Nursing Home Penalty Cash Fund PDF