2001 House Bill 4463

Introduced in the House

March 13, 2001

Introduced by Rep. Clarence Phillips (D-43)

To require that nursing homes increase the hours of direct care provided, allow the hiring of unlicensed nursing workers to meet those hours, and increase Medicaid reimbursement to nursing homes to compensate for the cost of the increased staffing mandate.

Referred to the Committee on Senior Health, Security, and Retirement