04RS HB529

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HB 529 (BR 1871) - R. Damron, K. Stein, S. Westrom

AN ACT relating to long-term care ombudsman services.
Create a new section of KRS 216.537 to 216.590 to require the Commonwealth to provide supplementary funds to the federal Older Americans Act to provide at least one long-term care ombudsman in each area development district and one full-time ombudsman for each 2,000 nursing home residents in each area development district.

     Feb 17-introduced in House
     Feb 18-to Health and Welfare (H)
     Feb 19-posted in committee
     Mar 4-reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
     Mar 5-2nd reading, to Rules
     Mar 10-posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Thursday, March 11, 2004
     Mar 23-taken from the Regular Orders of the Day; recommitted to Appropriations and Revenue (H)

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