Long-term Care

State (Texas)
Texas 87th Legislature 1st Special

Relating to a "Texas Way" to reforming and addressing issues related to the Medicaid program, including the creation of an alternative program designed to ensure health benefit plan coverage to certain low-income individuals through the private marketplace. [HB-69] [Healthcare ] [Medicare and Medicaid ] [Public Health ] [Insurance ] [Poverty ] [Human Services ]
Relating to a "Texas Way" to reforming and addressing issues related to the Medicaid program, including the creation of an alternative program designed to ensure health benefit plan coverage to certain low-income individuals through the private marketplace.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ron Reynolds Filed on 07/07/2021

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State (Maine)
Maine 130th Legislature

An Act To Implement the Recommendations of the Commission To Study Long-term Care Workforce Issues [HB-1573] [Healthcare ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Senior Citizens ]
An Act To Implement the Recommendations of the Commission To Study Long-term Care Workforce Issues

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jessica L. Fay In Possession Of The Senate When The Legislature Adjourned Sine Die And Was Placed In The Legislative Files. (dead) on 05/09/2022

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State (Maine)
Maine 130th Legislature

An Act To Encourage Family Care of Aging Adults [HB-1427] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Healthcare ] [Senior Citizens ] [Human Services ]
An Act To Encourage Family Care of Aging Adults

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jessica L. Fay Reports Read on 06/07/2021

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State (North Carolina)
North Carolina 2021-2022 Session

DOI Omnibus Bill [SB-496] [Public Lands and National Parks ]
DOI Omnibus Bill

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Charles Marion Edwards Signed By Gov. 7/7/2022 on 07/07/2022

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State (Texas)
Texas 87th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to prohibited discrimination regarding vaccination status and mandates for receiving or participating in the administration of vaccines; authorizing administrative penalties. [SB-1669] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Human Rights ]
Relating to prohibited discrimination regarding vaccination status and mandates for receiving or participating in the administration of vaccines; authorizing administrative penalties.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Bob Hall Considered In Public Hearing on 05/10/2021

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State (Texas)
Texas 87th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to required posting of information regarding the office of the state long-term care ombudsman on certain long-term care facilities' Internet websites. [HB-3961] [Healthcare ] [Senior Citizens ] [Public Health ]
Relating to required posting of information regarding the office of the state long-term care ombudsman on certain long-term care facilities' Internet websites.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Charles Perry Signed By The Governor on 06/15/2021

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State (Texas)
Texas 87th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to long-term care facilities for and Medicaid waiver programs available to certain individuals, including individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. [HB-3720] [Healthcare ] [Medicare and Medicaid ] [Disabilities ] [Human Services ] [Mental Health ] [Senior Citizens ]
Relating to long-term care facilities for and Medicaid waiver programs available to certain individuals, including individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Lois Kolkhorst Signed By The Governor on 06/16/2021

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State (Texas)
Texas 87th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the composition of the Long-Term Care Facilities Council and rules related to and the imposition of administrative penalties against certain long-term care facilities. [HB-3240] [Healthcare ] [Senior Citizens ] [Public Health ]
Relating to the composition of the Long-Term Care Facilities Council and rules related to and the imposition of administrative penalties against certain long-term care facilities.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Lois Kolkhorst Placed On Local & Uncontested Calendar on 05/26/2021

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State (Maine)
Maine 130th Legislature

Resolve, To Increase MaineCare Reimbursement Rates for Services Provided by Direct Care Workers [SB-878] [Healthcare ] [Medicare and Medicaid ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Budget and Spending ] [Human Services ]
Resolve, To Increase MaineCare Reimbursement Rates for Services Provided by Direct Care Workers

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Lisa Keim Pursuant To Joint Rule 310.3 Placed In Legislative Files (dead) on 05/19/2021

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State (Texas)
Texas 87th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to procedures for notice and the adoption of state agency emergency rules that restrict access to residents of long-term care facilities. [HB-2513] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Senior Citizens ] [Disabilities ]
Relating to procedures for notice and the adoption of state agency emergency rules that restrict access to residents of long-term care facilities.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Thresa Meza Read First Time on 03/17/2021

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State (Texas)
Texas 87th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to a designated essential caregiver for residents of certain long-term care facilities during public health emergencies. [HB-2324] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Senior Citizens ] [Disaster Relief ]
Relating to a designated essential caregiver for residents of certain long-term care facilities during public health emergencies.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Scott Sanford Read First Time on 03/15/2021

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State (Texas)
Texas 87th Legislature Regular Session

Proposing a constitutional amendment establishing a right for residents of certain long-term care facilities to designate an essential caregiver who is provided meaningful access to the resident during public health emergencies. [HJR-110] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Senior Citizens ] [Disaster Relief ] [Human Services ]
Proposing a constitutional amendment establishing a right for residents of certain long-term care facilities to designate an essential caregiver who is provided meaningful access to the resident during public health emergencies.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Scott Sanford Read First Time on 03/15/2021

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State (Texas)
Texas 87th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to an immunization rate tracking system for employees and residents of certain long-term care facilities. [HB-2312] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Senior Citizens ]
Relating to an immunization rate tracking system for employees and residents of certain long-term care facilities.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Robert D. Guerra Read First Time on 03/15/2021

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State (Texas)
Texas 87th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the personal needs allowance for certain Medicaid recipients who are residents of long-term care facilities. [HB-2121] [Healthcare ] [Medicare and Medicaid ] [Senior Citizens ]
Relating to the personal needs allowance for certain Medicaid recipients who are residents of long-term care facilities.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Elizabeth Campos Read First Time on 03/15/2021

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State (Texas)
Texas 87th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to student loan repayment assistance for certain nurses employed by a long-term care facility. [HB-2062] [Student Loans ] [Healthcare ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Senior Citizens ]
Relating to student loan repayment assistance for certain nurses employed by a long-term care facility.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ryan Guillen Read First Time on 03/15/2021

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2021 Regular Session

Commercial Law - Credit Regulation - Reverse Mortgage Loans Act - Revisions [HB-1196] [Finance ] [Housing ] [Real Estate ] [Senior Citizens ] [Consumer Protection ]
Requiring that a borrower of a reverse mortgage loan be at least 60 years old and occupy the dwelling that secures the reserve mortgage loan as a principal residence; requiring a certain lender or an arranger of financing to provide a prospective borrower certain documents at certain times; requiring a certain lender to provide to the borrower a certain statement by January 31 each year and a certain disclosure at certain times; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Christopher Troy Adams Withdrawn By Sponsor on 04/10/2021

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2021 Regular Session

Public Health - Long-Term Care Planning [SB-652] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Senior Citizens ] [Human Services ]
Requiring the Maryland Department of Health, on or before April 1, 2022, to develop and publish materials to assist State residents with long-term care family planning; requiring the Department to make certain materials available in certain languages; requiring the Department to ensure that certain materials are understandable to individuals with limited literacy skills; requiring certain State agencies to update certain websites in a certain manner on or before April 1, 2022; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Katherine Ann Klausmeier Enacted Under Article Ii, Section 17(c) Of The Maryland Constitution - Chapter 486 on 05/30/2021

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State (Maine)
Maine 130th Legislature

Resolve, To Ensure Appropriate Personal Needs Allowances for Persons Residing in Long-term Care Facilities [HB-74] [Healthcare ] [Medicare and Medicaid ] [Senior Citizens ] [Human Services ]
Resolve, To Ensure Appropriate Personal Needs Allowances for Persons Residing in Long-term Care Facilities

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Joyce McCreight In Possession Of The Senate When The Legislature Adjourned Sine Die And Was Placed In The Legislative Files. (dead) on 05/09/2022

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State (Texas)
Texas 87th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the regulation and inspection procedures of certain long-term care facilities, including a survey of certain facilities' emergency power sources. [HB-1423] [Healthcare ] [Energy ] [Public Health ] [Senior Citizens ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to the regulation and inspection procedures of certain long-term care facilities, including a survey of certain facilities' emergency power sources.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Judith Zaffirini Signed By The Governor on 06/16/2021

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State (Arizona)
Arizona Fifty-fifth Legislature - First Regular Session (2021)

Long-term care; health aides [HB-2521] [Healthcare ] [Senior Citizens ] [Public Health ]
Long-term care; health aides

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Regina E. Cobb Transmitted To Governor on 03/23/2021

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