HB 657/FN (BR 1133) - R. Damron, J. Barrows
AN ACT relating to continuing care retirement communities.
Amend KRS 216B.015 by adding a new definition for "continuing care retirement community"; amend KRS 216B.020 to exempt a continuing care retirement community from the certificate of need process, and to restrict a continuing care retirement community from seeking Medicaid certification for its nursing facility beds unless funding for such beds has been provided in the state's biennium budget authorization; add a new section of KRS 216B to require the cabinet to promulgate administrative regulations for the licensing of and for a certificate of compliance for, a continuing care retirement community.
Feb 19-introduced in House
Feb 20-to State Government (H)
Feb 23-reassigned to Health and Welfare (H)
Feb 24-posted in committee