SB 2272: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH; HOME HEALTH AGENCIES; ACCREDITATION; CERTIFICATION; LICENSING INSPECTIONS; PUBLIC INFORMATION
- Session Year: 2025-2026
- House: Senate
- Latest Version Date: 2026-04-10
Current Status:
In Progress
(2026-04-22: Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 720).)
Introduced
In Committee
First Chamber
In Committee
Second Chamber
Final Decking
Enacted
Authorizes the Department of Health to accept accreditation from an accreditation organization or a certification organization approved by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services as demonstration that a licensed home health agency is in compliance with all licensing inspections required by the State. Specifies conditions under which a home health agency may be exempt from a licensing inspection on a continuing basis. Requires information obtained in reports of survey and accreditation or certification letters to be public information. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD2)
Discussed in Hearing
3MINHouse Standing Committee on Consumer Protection & Commerce
32SECHouse Standing Committee on Consumer Protection & Commerce
18SECSenate Standing Committee on Ways and Means
1MINSenate Standing Committee on Health and Human Services
17SEC