| Last Action | 02/07/22: to Appropriations & Revenue (S) |
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| Title | AN ACT relating to the health care providers during the COVID-19 pandemic, making an appropriation therefor, and declaring an emergency. |
| Bill Documents | Introduced |
| Bill Request Number | 1673 |
| Sponsors | R. Alvarado, D. Carroll |
| Summary of Original Version | Direct the use of a total of $81,000,000 of American Rescue Plan Act State Fiscal Recovery funds in fiscal year 2022-2023 to address the continuing COVID-19 pandemic and the resulting essential need for retaining and recruiting nurses, nurse's aides, respiratory therapists, emergency medical personnel, and other critical medical staff in acute care hospitals and nursing homes; require distribution of funds of a minimum of $3,000 per licensed hospital bed and a minimum of $1,500 per licensed nursing home bed; require acute care hospitals and nursing homes to report expenditures to the Cabinet for Health and Family Services; require the cabinet to report to the Legislative Research Commission and the Interim Joint Committee on Health, Welfare, and Family Services; APPROPRIATION; EMERGENCY. |
| Index Headings of Original Version |
Diseases - Health care providers, appropriation of funds, emergency provisions Effective Dates, Emergency - Health care providers, appropriation of funds, emergency provisions Emergency Medical Services - Health care providers, appropriation of funds, emergency provisions Health and Medical Services - Health care providers, appropriation of funds, emergency provisions Hospitals and Nursing Homes - Health care providers, appropriation of funds, emergency provisions Nurses - Health care providers, appropriation of funds, emergency provisions Physicians and Practitioners - Health care providers, appropriation of funds, emergency provisions Public Health - Health care providers, appropriation of funds, emergency provisions State Agencies - Health care providers, appropriation of funds, emergency provisions Appropriations - Health care providers, appropriation of funds, emergency provisions Reports Mandated - Cabinet for Health and Family Services, report on health care professionals |
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Last updated: 2/8/2023 2:57 PM (EST)