Existing law provides for the licensure and regulation of residential care facilities for the elderly by the State Department of Social Services. Violation of these provisions is a misdemeanor. Existing law requires, as a requirement for licensure, that the applicant demonstrate that he or she has successfully completed a certification program approved by the department that includes, at a minimum, 40 hours of classroom instruction, and provides that successful completion of the certification program shall be demonstrated by passing a written test and submitting a $100 fee to the department for the issuance of a certificate of completion. Existing law also requires the department to adopt regulations to require staff members of residential care facilities for the elderly who assist residents with personal activities of daily living to receive appropriate training, which includes 10 hours within the first 4 weeks of employment and 4 hours annually thereafter. Existing law requires all residential care facilities for the elderly that advertise or promote special care, special programming, or a special environment for persons with dementia to meet additional training requirements for all direct staff.
California AB 1570 (20132014) — Residential care facilities for the elderly.
Existing law provides for the licensure and regulation of residential care facilities for the elderly by the State Department of Social Services. Violation of these provisions is a misdemeanor. Existing law requires, as a requirement for licensure, that the applicant demonstrate that he or she has successfully completed a certification program approved by the department that includes, at a minimum, 40 hours of classroom instruction, and provides that successful completion of the certification program shall be demonstrated by passing a written test and submitting a $100 fee to the department for the issuance of a certificate of completion. Existing law also requires the department to adopt regulations to require staff members of residential care facilities for the elderly who assist residents with personal activities of daily living to receive appropriate training, which includes 10 hours within the first 4 weeks of employment and 4 hours annually thereafter. Existing law requires all residential care facilities for the elderly that advertise or promote special care, special programming, or a special environment for persons with dementia to meet additional training requirements for all direct staff.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
AB 1570 CHESBRO Concurrence in Senate Amendments — 74–2 (pass) · lower
Placed on Appropriations Suspense file. — 7–0 (pass) · upper
Do pass as amended. — 17–0 (pass) · lower
Do pass as amended, and re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations. — 4–0 (pass) · upper
AB 1570 CHESBRO Assembly Third Reading — 79–0 (pass) · lower
Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on Appropriations. — 6–0 (pass) · lower
Do pass as amended. — 5–0 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
Chesbro — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
2014-01-30 Read first time. To print. reading-1
2014-01-31 From printer. May be heard in committee March 2.
2014-02-06 Referred to Com. on HUM. S. referral-committee
2014-04-21 From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 6. Noes 0.) (April 8). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, amendment-passage
2014-04-22 Read second time and amended. reading-2, reading-1, amendment-passage
2014-04-23 Re-referred to Com. on APPR. referral-committee
2014-05-07 In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file. referral-committee
2014-05-23 From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 17. Noes 0.) (May 23). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, amendment-passage
2014-05-23 Read second time and amended. Ordered to second reading. reading-2, reading-1, amendment-passage
2014-05-27 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
2014-05-28 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 79. Noes 0. Page 5239.) reading-3, reading-1, passage
2014-05-28 In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. reading-1
2014-06-05 Referred to Com. on HUMAN S. referral-committee
2014-06-25 From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 4. Noes 0.) (June 24). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, amendment-passage
2014-06-26 Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1, referral-committee
2014-08-04 In committee: Placed on APPR. suspense file.
2014-08-14 From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 5. Noes 0.) (August 14). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, amendment-passage
2014-08-18 Read second time and amended. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1, amendment-passage
2014-08-22 Read third time and amended. Ordered to second reading. reading-3, reading-1, amendment-passage
2014-08-25 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
2014-08-26 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 33. Noes 2. Page 4862.). reading-3, reading-1, passage
2014-08-26 In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after August 28 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
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