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ID S1102

Amends, repeals, and adds to existing law to revise provisions regarding the Idaho Residential Care or Assisted Living Act.


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Introduced
02/10/2025
In Committee
03/20/2025
Crossed Over
02/24/2025
Passed
03/24/2025
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
03/28/2025

Introduced Session

2025 Regular Session

Bill Summary

RELATING TO THE IDAHO RESIDENTIAL CARE OR ASSISTED LIVING ACT; AMENDING SECTION 39-3301, IDAHO CODE, TO REVISE LEGISLATIVE INTENT AND DECLA- RATIONS; AMENDING SECTION 39-3302, IDAHO CODE, TO REVISE DEFINITIONS AND TO DEFINE TERMS; AMENDING SECTION 39-3303, IDAHO CODE, TO REVISE PROVISIONS REGARDING PAYMENT LEVELS; AMENDING SECTION 39-3305, IDAHO CODE, TO REVISE PROVISIONS REGARDING RULES; AMENDING SECTION 39-3307, IDAHO CODE, TO REVISE PROVISIONS REGARDING ADMISSIONS; AMENDING SEC- TION 39-3308, IDAHO CODE, TO REVISE PROVISIONS REGARDING ASSESSMENT; AMENDING SECTION 39-3309, IDAHO CODE, TO REVISE PROVISIONS REGARDING NEGOTIATED SERVICE AGREEMENTS; AMENDING SECTION 39-3316, IDAHO CODE, TO REVISE PROVISIONS REGARDING RESIDENT RIGHTS; AMENDING CHAPTER 33, TITLE 39, IDAHO CODE, BY THE ADDITION OF A NEW SECTION 39-3316A, IDAHO CODE, TO ESTABLISH PROVISIONS REGARDING NOTICE OF RESIDENTS RIGHTS; AMENDING SECTION 39-3318, IDAHO CODE, TO REVISE PROVISIONS REGARDING A FACILITY'S RESPONSE TO INCIDENTS AND COMPLAINTS; AMENDING SECTION 39-3321, IDAHO CODE, TO REVISE PROVISIONS REGARDING QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS OF ADMINISTRATORS; AMENDING SECTION 39-3322, IDAHO CODE, TO REMOVE A PROVISION REGARDING QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS FOR FACILITY STAFF; AMENDING SECTION 39-3326, IDAHO CODE, TO REVISE PRO- VISIONS REGARDING MEDICATION; AMENDING SECTION 39-3340, IDAHO CODE, TO REVISE PROVISIONS REGARDING LICENSING; AMENDING SECTION 39-3351, IDAHO CODE, TO REVISE PROVISIONS REGARDING EXEMPTIONS; AMENDING SEC- TION 39-3352, IDAHO CODE, TO REVISE A PROVISION REGARDING UNLICENSED RESIDENTIAL CARE OR ASSISTED LIVING FACILITIES; REPEALING SECTION 39-3354A, IDAHO CODE, RELATING TO PERMITTING SPECIAL WAIVERS; AMEND- ING CHAPTER 33, TITLE 39, IDAHO CODE, BY THE ADDITION OF A NEW SECTION 39-3355A, IDAHO CODE, TO ESTABLISH PROVISIONS REGARDING INSPECTIONS; AMENDING CHAPTER 33, TITLE 39, IDAHO CODE, BY THE ADDITION OF A NEW SEC- TION 39-3355B, IDAHO CODE, TO ESTABLISH PROVISIONS REGARDING PLANS OF CORRECTION; AMENDING SECTION 39-3356, IDAHO CODE, TO REVISE PROVISIONS REGARDING COMPLAINTS; AMENDING SECTION 39-3357, IDAHO CODE, TO PROVIDE FOR CERTAIN REQUIREMENTS REGARDING THE ENFORCEMENT PROCESS; AMENDING SECTION 63-701, IDAHO CODE, TO PROVIDE A CORRECT CODE REFERENCE; PRO- VIDING THAT CERTAIN ADMINISTRATIVE RULES CONTAINED IN IDAPA 16.03.22 SHALL

AI Summary

This bill amends the Idaho Residential Care or Assisted Living Act to revise and update various provisions governing residential care and assisted living facilities. The bill makes comprehensive changes to existing law, including defining new terms, establishing clearer guidelines for facility operations, resident rights, and administrative procedures. Key provisions include expanding definitions of terms like "abuse," "accident," and "administrator's designee," strengthening requirements for facility inspections, clarifying resident rights, and establishing more detailed processes for complaint investigations, plans of correction, and enforcement actions. The bill also introduces new provisions for handling civil money penalties, allowing facilities to use penalty funds to correct deficiencies, and creating a grant program to improve resident care. Additionally, the bill modifies rules about facility licensing, administrator responsibilities, medication management, and resident assessments. The changes aim to enhance resident safety, improve facility oversight, and provide more clarity and transparency in the operation of residential care and assisted living facilities in Idaho.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services, Justice

Sponsors (0)

No sponsors listed

Other Sponsors (1)

Health and Welfare Committee (S)

Last Action

SECTION 23 (on 03/28/2025)

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