HB2366 HFA Cowles 4-8 AM#2
Roskovensky 3338
Delegate Cowles moved to amend the bill on page 1, section 25, line 11, by striking subsection (c) in its entirety and inserting a new subsection (c) to read as follows:
“(c) If the secretary determines a new specialized long-term care facility is needed, the new specialized long-term care facility shall be located on the property of the current Jackie Withrow Hospital.”
And,
On page 1, line 17, by striking subsection (d) in its entirety; and renumber the remaining subsections accordingly;
And,
On page 3, after line 60, by inserting a new subsection (l) to read as follows:
“(l) For the purposes of this section a “specialized long-term care facility” means a facility that serves residents who:
(1) Are high acuity patients; and
(2) May present as a danger to themselves or others, may have a criminal background, residents with psychiatric and behavioral disorders, traumatic brain injury with varying neurological disorders, geri-psychiatric, individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, as well as Alzheimer’s disease or dementia with combative behaviors.”
Adopted
Rejected