AN ACT relating to long-term care facilities.
     Create a new section of KRS Chapter 216 to direct that long-term care facilities not be operated by or employ any person listed on the nurse aide abuse registry required by 42 CFR 483.156.

     Feb 17-introduced in House
     Feb 18-to Health and Welfare (H)
     Feb 24-posted in committee
     Mar 3-reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
     Mar 4-2nd reading, to Rules; posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for March 5, 1998
     Mar 5-3rd reading, passed 90-0
     Mar 6-received in Senate
     Mar 9-to Health and Welfare (S)
     Mar 18-reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar
     Mar 19-2nd reading, to Rules
     Mar 20-posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for March 24, 1998
     Mar 24-3rd reading, passed 38-0; received in House
     Mar 25-enrolled, signed by each presiding officer, delivered to Governor
     Apr 3-signed by Governor