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MO SB429
Bill
Status
3/1/2011
Primary Sponsor
Luann Ridgeway
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AI Summary
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Requires the Department of Health and Senior Services to issue recommendations on adequate nurse staffing levels in health care facilities licensed under chapters 197 and 198 by December 31, 2012
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Recommendations must be issued through the promulgation of rules subject to all provisions of chapter 536
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Rules must comply with chapter 536 and section 536.028, including the General Assembly's powers to review, delay, or disapprove rules
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Any rulemaking authority and rules proposed or adopted after August 28, 2011, shall be invalid and void if General Assembly powers under chapter 536 are held unconstitutional
Legislative Description
Requires the Department of Health and Senior Services to issue recommendations on adequate nurse staffing levels in certain health care facilities
Last Action
Second Read and Referred S Health, Mental Health, Seniors and Families Committee
3/10/2011