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GA SB401
Bill
Status
Introduced
2/19/2020
Primary Sponsor
Matt Brass
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AI Summary
- Reduces the State Board of Nursing Home Administrators from 13 members to 7 members, effective July 1, 2020
- Eliminates the requirement that no board members may be employees of the U.S. or state government, and removes the ex officio seats held by the Commissioner of Human Services and the Commissioner of Community Health
- Establishes the new 7-member composition as: 5 licensed nursing home administrators (at least one representing nonproprietary homes and one who is a registered professional nurse), 1 member from the Healthcare Facility Regulation Division of the Department of Community Health, and 1 public member with no nursing home industry ties
- Removes previously required seats for a licensed medical doctor, a registered nurse, a gerontology educator, a hospital administrator, and 3 public-at-large members
- Retains 3-year terms for all members, with appointments made by the Governor and confirmed by the Senate
Legislative Description
State Board of Nursing Home Administrators; composition; revise
Last Action
Senate Read and Referred
2/20/2020
Full Bill Text
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