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MS SB2300
Bill
AI Summary
- Establishes tiered education and experience requirements for nursing home administrator licensure, including options ranging from 64 college credit hours plus two years of supervisory experience in a licensed nursing home, to a bachelor's degree in health care administration or a related field
- Requires applicants to submit a criminal background check conducted within the previous six months as part of demonstrating good moral character
- Sets maximum licensure and biennial renewal fees at $500 each, plus actual cost of examinations, and authorizes the board to prorate initial license fees based on time remaining until renewal
- Removes the requirement that all investigation documentation be provided to a licensee prior to a hearing, and authorizes the board to assess investigation and disciplinary proceeding costs against licensees found in violation
- Provides a grandfathering provision allowing unlicensed individuals who apply by June 30, 2011, to qualify under pre-July 2010 requirements if they meet all conditions by January 31, 2013
Legislative Description
Nursing home administrator licensure law; prescribe qualifications and amend complaint procedure.
Last Action
Died In Committee
3/9/2010
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