BILL · 2005–06 SESSION

SB 5569: Nursing facility payment

Revising the nursing facility payment system.

Summary

  • Effective July 1, 2005: an insurance rate component is created, expiring June 30, 2007; the minimum occupancy rates are no longer applied to the direct care rate component; direct care payment rate is adjusted, based on 2003 costs and increased by a two year vendor rate increase of 3 percent per year; the direct care component floor is eliminated; and the direct care rate ceiling is increased from 110 percent to…

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 28, 2005
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Karen Keiser (D-33)
Introduced
January 28, 2005 in the Senate
Last action
January 9, 2006
Companion bill
HB 1571
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to revising the nursing facility payment system;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Karen Keiser (D-33)

2 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 1 Republican)

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. And refer to Ways & Means.
  3. HEA - Majority; without recommendation.
  4. Referred to Ways & Means.
  5. First reading, referred to Health & Long-Term Care.

SB 5569 in other sessions

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