2023 Regular Session • Connecticut Legislature
SB00989: An Act Concerning Nonprofit Provider Retention Of Contract Savings, Community Health Worker Medicaid Reimbursement And Studies Of Medicaid Rates Of Reimbursement, Nursing Home Transportation And Nursing Home Waiting Lists.
Legislative Summary
To (1) require air conditioning in each room at a nursing home, (2) require notification of the State Ombudsman when a nursing home plans to involuntarily transfer or discharge a patient, (3) establish a grant program for transportation of nonambulatory nursing home residents to homes of family members, (4) make changes in waiting list requirements for nursing homes, (5) require transparent cost reporting by nursing homes, (6) establish minimum nursing home staffing levels, and (7) impose stricter penalties for violations.
Bill History
2/9/2023
Referred to Joint Committee on Human Services
Senate
2/10/2023
Public Hearing 02/16
Senate
3/28/2023
Joint Favorable Substitute
Senate
3/28/2023
Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office
Senate
4/6/2023
Referred to Office of Legislative Research and Office of Fiscal Analysis 04/12/23 5:00 PM
Senate
4/13/2023
Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office
Senate
4/13/2023
Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, Senate
Senate
4/13/2023
Senate Calendar Number 326
Senate
4/13/2023
File Number 554
Senate
5/3/2023
Referred by Senate to Committee on Judiciary
Senate
5/9/2023
Joint Favorable
Senate
5/9/2023
Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office
Senate
5/9/2023
Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office
Senate
5/9/2023
No New File by Committee on Judiciary
Senate
5/9/2023
Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, Senate
Senate
5/25/2023
Senate Adopted Senate Amendment Schedule A 8773
Senate
5/25/2023
Senate Passed as Amended by Senate Amendment Schedule A
Senate
5/25/2023
Rules Suspended, Transmitted to the House
House of Representatives
5/26/2023
Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, House
House of Representatives
5/26/2023
House Calendar Number 604
House of Representatives
6/7/2023
House Adopted Senate Amendment Schedule A
House of Representatives
6/7/2023
House Adopted House Amendment Schedule A 10134
House of Representatives
6/7/2023
House Passed as Amended by Senate Amendment Schedule A
House of Representatives
6/7/2023
House Passed as Amended by House Amendment Schedule A
Senate
6/7/2023
Transmitted Pursuant To Joint Rule 17
Senate
6/7/2023
Disagreeing Action, Tabled for Calendar, Senate
House of Representatives
6/7/2023
Senate Adopted House Amendment Schedule A
House of Representatives
6/7/2023
Senate Passed as Amended by Senate Amendment Schedule A
House of Representatives
6/7/2023
Senate Passed as Amended by House Amendment Schedule A
Senate
6/7/2023
On Consent Calendar / In Concurrence
Senate
6/21/2023
Public Act 23-186
Senate
6/22/2023
Transmitted to the Secretary of State
Senate
6/22/2023
Transmitted by Secretary of the State to Governor
Senate
6/28/2023
Signed by the Governor
Senate
Amendments
House Schedule A LCO# 10134 (J)
House Schedule A LCO# 10134 (J)
6/7/2023Not Adopted
House LCO Amendment #10126 (J)
House LCO Amendment #10126 (J)
6/7/2023Not Adopted
House LCO Amendment #10117 (J)
House LCO Amendment #10117 (J)
6/7/2023Not Adopted
House LCO Amendment #9983 (D)
House LCO Amendment #9983 (D)
6/6/2023Not Adopted
Senate Schedule A LCO# 8773 (J)
Senate Schedule A LCO# 8773 (J)
5/25/2023Not Adopted
Senate LCO Amendment #8420 (R)
Senate LCO Amendment #8420 (R)
5/23/2023Not Adopted
Roll Call Votes
Senate Roll Call Vote 457
6/7/2023
36
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Roll Call Vote 331 AS AMENDED
6/7/2023
151
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate Roll Call Vote 264
5/25/2023
35
Yea
0
Nay
1
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
JUD Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable)
5/9/2023
34
Yea
3
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
HS Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable Substitute)
3/28/2023
20
Yea
1
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Passed(6/28/2023)
Chamber
Senate
Sine DiePrior Session
Sponsors
Democrat: 10
Republican: 9
Primary Sponsor
Dorinda Keenan Borer
Democrat
Co-Sponsors (18)
Eleni Kavros DeGraw
Democrat
David Michel
Democrat
Kate Farrar
Democrat
Herron Gaston
Democrat
Aimee Berger-Girvalo
Democrat
Jason Doucette
Democrat
Mitch Bolinsky
Republican
William Pizzuto
Republican
Patricia Dillon
Democrat
Kathleen McCarty
Republican
Matthew Lesser
Democrat
Patricia Miller
Democrat
Robert Sampson
Republican
John Kissel
Republican
Jeff Gordon
Republican
Eric Berthel
Republican
Lisa Seminara
Republican
Kevin Kelly
Republican