HB 1718-FN (2006): requiring a written disclosure statement be provided to prospective nursing home facility clients.

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HB 1718-FN (2006)

requiring a written disclosure statement be provided to prospective nursing home facility clients.

Status: Signed into law
Term: 2005-2006
House committee: Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs
Senate committee: Health and Human Services
Subject: Public and Mental Health
Chapter law: 239

The Story

It was introduced on January 4, 2006 and referred to the House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 8, 2006. The committee voted unanimously, 17–0, to recommend that the House pass it with changes (amendment 0971h), and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On March 7, 2006 the House voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. It crossed to the Senate on March 16, 2006 and was referred to the Senate Health and Human Services committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 4, 2006. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On April 13, 2006 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. On April 13, 2006 the Senate voted to pass it. An enrolled bill amendment (1943) was adopted on May 11, 2006. These correct technical errors found after passage. The bill was enrolled on May 24, 2006 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor — and an enrolled bill amendment (1943) was adopted to correct technical errors found after passage. The governor signed it on June 1, 2006, making it Chapter 239 of the session laws. It took effect on July 31, 2006.

Hearings and Sessions

February 8, 2006, 1:30 PM: public hearing, House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs, RM205/LOB
April 4, 2006, 10:45 AM: hearing, Senate Health and Human Services, LOB 101

Votes

March 7, 2006, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment — voice vote, passed
April 13, 2006, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed

The Docket

January 4, 2006: Introduced and ref to Health, Human Services & Elderly Affairs
February 2, 2006: Public Hearing Feb 2 10:15 RM 205 LOB
February 8, 2006: Public Hearing Feb 8 1:30 RM205/LOB
February 21, 2006: Comm Rprt: OTP/AM {0971h} for March 7 (vote 17-0; CC)
March 7, 2006: Passed with AM {0971h}, MA, VV
March 16, 2006: Introduced and Referred to Health and Human Services
April 4, 2006: Hearing; April 4, 2006, Room 101, LOB, 10:45 a.m
April 5, 2006: Committee Report; Ought to Pass [04/13/06]; SC14
April 13, 2006: Ought to Pass, MA, VV; OT3rdg
April 13, 2006: Passed by Third Reading Resolution
May 11, 2006: Enrolled Bill Amendment{1943}, Adopted
May 16, 2006: Enrolled Bill Amendment {1943}, Adopted
May 24, 2006: Enrolled
May 24, 2006: Enrolled
June 1, 2006: Signed by the Governor, 6/1/06; Eff. 7/31/06 Chapter 0239

Laws It Would Change

RSA 151