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OK HB2282

Bill

Status

Passed

5/5/2016

Primary Sponsor

Jason Murphey

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Origin

House of Representatives

2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires the Oklahoma State Board of Examiners for Long-Term Care Administrators to promulgate rules by July 1, 2017 allowing applicants to take the state standards examination at testing facilities using electronic or online methods approved by the National Association of Long-Term Care Administrator Board

  • Prohibits the Board from requiring a four-year degree for licensing or certification of assisted living, residential care, or adult day care administrators

  • Protects currently licensed or certified administrators by allowing them to continue serving under their existing terms of authorization regardless of future rule changes

  • Maintains existing licensure requirements including minimum age of 21, demonstration of reputable character, and evidence of ability to supervise the defined facility type

  • Effective date: November 1, 2016

Legislative Description

Public health and safety; requiring State Board of Examiners for Long-Term Care Administrators to promulgate certain rules for examination; effective date.

Last Action

Approved by Governor 05/05/2016

5/5/2016

Committee Referrals

Health and Human Services3/21/2016
Long Term Care and Senior Services2/10/2016
Rules2/2/2016

Full Bill Text

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