Beth Martinez Humenik
- Republican
Primary
The existing all-inclusive care for the elderly (PACE) program includes the state PACE ombudsman. The bill adds local PACE ombudsmen to the state ombudsman's office (office). The bill contains provisions relating to local PACE ombudsmen, including training, designation as representatives of the office, access to PACE centers and participants, authority to file complaints on behalf of PACE participants, and immunity from liability. The bill includes time frames for the state PACE ombudsman to complete duties and functions of the office, including establishing statewide policies and procedures for investigating and resolving complaints relating to PACE programs and training local PACE ombudsmen. The department of human services shall report to the joint budget committee and to its legislative committee of reference concerning the long-term care ombudsman program and the state PACE ombudsman program, including program caseloads and the need, if any, for additional local ombudsmen. The bill repeals statutory provisions relating to stakeholder recommendations and a report concerning the expansion of the PACE ombudsman program to include local PACE ombudsmen. (Note: This summary applies to the reengrossed version of this bill as introduced in the second house.)
Governor Signed
Sent to the Governor
Signed by the Speaker of the House
Signed by the President of the Senate
House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Concur - Repass
Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
Senate Third Reading Reconsidered - No Amendments
Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee
Senate Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended to Senate Committee of the Whole
Senate Committee on Finance Refer Amended to Appropriations
House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee
House Committee on Appropriations Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole
House Committee on Health, Insurance, & Environment Refer Unamended to Appropriations
Introduced In House - Assigned to Health, Insurance, & Environment
| Bill Text Versions | Format |
|---|---|
| Amendment J.002 | |
| Committee Amendment | |
| PA1 (04/28/2017) | |
| PA2 (05/05/2017) | |
| Introduced (03/15/2017) | |
| Engrossed (04/28/2017) | |
| Reengrossed (05/01/2017) | |
| Revised (05/09/2017) | |
| Rerevised (05/10/2017) | |
| Final Act (05/19/2017) | |
| Signed Act (06/05/2017) |
| Document | Format |
|---|---|
| Fiscal Note SA1 (04/28/2017) | |
| Fiscal Note SA2 (05/08/2017) | |
| Fiscal Note FN1 (03/29/2017) | |
| Fiscal Note FN2 (05/08/2017) | |
| Fiscal Note FN3 (08/14/2017) |
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