AN ACT CONCERNING THE DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES' RECOMMENDATIONS REGARDING EXCEPTIONS TO THE NURSING HOME BED MORATORIUM, NURSING HOME RESIDENT DATA AND NURSING HOME REIMBURSEMENT RATE CAPS FOR RELATED PARTY EMPLOYEES.

Summary

The proposal lets the Department of Social Services approve extra beds only for special patient groups or in small‑house style facilities, and requires nursing homes to send timely resident data for Medicaid rate calculations. It also tells the commissioner to ignore salaries of owners or related‑party managers when setting payment caps, and adds audit, reporting and penalty rules. The measure failed to pass.

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