AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DIVISION OF HEALTH SERVICE REGULATION, TO WAIVE ANNUAL INSPECTIONS OF ADULT CARE HOMES THAT ACHIEVE THE HIGHEST RATING, AND TO DEVELOP AN INFORMAL DISPUTE RESOLUTION PROCEDURE THAT ALLOWS ADULT CARE HOMES TO DISPUTE CITED INSPECTION DEFICIENCIES. Summarized in Daily Bulletin 4/7/11, 4/28/11, and 6/8/11. Enacted June 23, 2011. Effective October 1, 2011.
REVISE LAWS ON ADULT CARE HOMES.
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TO REQUIRE THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DIVISION OF HEALTH SERVICE REGULATION, TO WAIVE ANNUAL INSPECTIONS OF ADULT CARE HOMES THAT ACHIEVE THE HIGHEST RATING, AND TO DEVELOP AN INFORMAL DISPUTE RESOLUTION PROCEDURE THAT ALLOWS ADULT CARE HOMES TO DISPUTE CITED INSPECTION DEFICIENCIES.Intro. by Burr.
Bill History:
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Wed, 6 Apr 2011 House: Filed(link is external)
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Thu, 7 Apr 2011 House: Passed 1st Reading(link is external)
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Thu, 7 Apr 2011 House: Ref To Com On Health and Human Services(link is external)
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Wed, 27 Apr 2011 House: Reptd Fav As Amended(link is external)
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Wed, 27 Apr 2011 House: Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)(link is external)
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Wed, 27 Apr 2011 House: Placed On Cal For 4/28/2011(link is external)
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Thu, 28 Apr 2011 House: Com Amend Adopted 1(link is external)
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Thu, 28 Apr 2011 House: Passed 2nd Reading(link is external)
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Mon, 2 May 2011 House: Passed 3rd Reading(link is external)
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Mon, 2 May 2011 House: Ordered Engrossed(link is external)
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Tue, 3 May 2011 Senate: Rec From House(link is external)
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Tue, 3 May 2011 Senate: Passed 1st Reading(link is external)
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Tue, 3 May 2011 Senate: Ref To Com On Health Care(link is external)
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Wed, 8 Jun 2011 Senate: Reptd Fav Com Substitute(link is external)
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Wed, 8 Jun 2011 Senate: Com Substitute Adopted(link is external)
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Wed, 8 Jun 2011 Senate: Placed On Cal For 6/8/2011(link is external)
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Wed, 8 Jun 2011 Senate: Withdrawn From Cal(link is external)
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Wed, 8 Jun 2011 Senate: Placed On Cal For 6/14/2011(link is external)
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Tue, 14 Jun 2011 Senate: Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading(link is external)
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Tue, 14 Jun 2011 House: Rec To Concur S Com Sub(link is external)
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Tue, 14 Jun 2011 House: Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)(link is external)
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Tue, 14 Jun 2011 House: Placed On Cal For 6/15/2011(link is external)
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Wed, 15 Jun 2011 House: Concurred In S/Com Sub(link is external)
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Thu, 16 Jun 2011 Ratified(link is external)
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Fri, 17 Jun 2011 Pres. To Gov. 6/17/2011(link is external)
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Thu, 23 Jun 2011 Signed By Gov. 6/23/2011(link is external)
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Thu, 23 Jun 2011 Ch. SL 2011-258(link is external)
Bill Summaries:
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Summary date: Jun 30 2011 - View Summary
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Bill H 808 (2011-2012)Summary date: Jun 8 2011 - View Summary
Senate committee substitute makes the following changes to 2nd edition. Clarifies that at least once every two years, the Division of Health Service Regulation must inspect any adult care home for which the annual inspection requirement was waived.
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Bill H 808 (2011-2012)Summary date: Apr 28 2011 - View Summary
House amendment makes the following changes to 1st edition.
Amends the bill title, clarifying that the bill authorizes (rather than requires) the Department of Health and Human Services to waive annual inspections of certain adult care homes, as detailed.
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Bill H 808 (2011-2012)Summary date: Apr 7 2011 - View Summary
Enacts new subsection (a1) to GS 131D-2.11, authorizing the Division of Health Service Regulation (Division) to waive the annual inspection requirement of adult care homes for any home that has achieved the highest rating under rules adopted by the NC Medical Care Commission. However, directs the Division to inspect any home for which the inspection requirement has been waived at least once every two years. Makes a conforming change to GS 131D-2.11(a). Enacts new subsection (a2) to GS 131D-2.11, directing the Division to offer each adult care home an opportunity, upon request and after the home receives an official statement of deficiencies, to informally resolve disputed findings from inspections conducted by the Division. Details additional provisions related to informal dispute resolution and enforcement actions. Effective October 1, 2011.