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Amend CSHB 2292 as follows:
(1) On page 26, strike line 18 and substitute "regulated by the Department of Aging, Community, Disability, and Long-Term Care
Services;".
(2) On page 27, strike lines 16 and 17 and substitute
"facilities regulated by the Department of Aging, Community,
Disability, and Long-Term Care Services."
(3) On page 30, strike lines 8-12 and substitute:
(6) investigate allegations of abuse or neglect of
persons residing in long-term care facilities.
(4) On page 44, line 19, strike "and".
(5) On page 45, line 9, strike the underlined period and
substitute:
;
(6) performing all licensing and enforcement
activities and functions related to long-term care facilities,
including licensing and enforcement activities related to
convalescent and nursing homes and related institutions under
Chapter 242, Health and Safety Code; and
(7) performing all licensing and enforcement
activities and functions related to home and community support
services agencies under Chapter 142, Health and Safety Code.
(6) On page 48, lines 6-8, strike ", other than those
related to licensing and enforcement of regulations regarding
long-term care facilities,".
(7) On page 50, lines 24 and 25, strike ", licensing and
enforcement of regulations regarding long-term care facilities,".
(8) On page 53, strike lines 18 and 19 and substitute "this
article related to the investigation of abuse or neglect of persons
residing in long-term care facilities."
(9) On page 55, lines 9 and 10, strike ", licensing and
enforcement of regulations regarding long-term care facilities,".
(10) On page 55, line 21, strike the semicolon and
substitute ", licensing and enforcing regulations applicable to
long-term care facilities, and licensing and enforcing regulations
applicable to home and community support services agencies;".