An Act Regarding V1sitat1on Policies for Long-term Care Facilities, Hospice Providers and Hospitals
Maine Legislature, Session 131, LD 1601
Committee Amendment CA_A_S212 (Senate)

COMMITTEE AMENDMENT '~ fl " to S P 632, L D 1601, "An Act Regarding 
V1sitat1on Policies for Long-term Care Facilities, Hospice Providers and Hospitals" 
Amend the bill by stukmg out the title and substitutmg the followmg 
'An Act Regardmg V1sitation Pohc1es for Long-term Care Fac1ht1es and Hospitals' 
Amend the bill m section 1 m subsect10n 1-A m paragraph C m the 4th hne (page 1, 
hne 17 m L D ) by msertmg after the followmg "procedures " the followmg 'The pohcy 
may restnct visitmg homs durmg the mghttime' 
Amend the bill m section 3 m subsection 1-A m the 2nd hne (page 1, hne 35 m L D) 
by stnkmg out the followmg "or a hospice" 
Amend the bill m section 3 m subsection 1-A m the 3rd hne (page 1, hne 36 m L D) 
by stnkmg out the followmg "or hospice" 
Amend the bill by sti ikmg out all of sections 4 and 5 
Amend the b1ll m sect10n 6 111 §7926 m the first mdented paiagraph m the first hne 
(page 2, lme 8 m L D) by stnk111g out the follow111g "and hospice provider" 
Amend the bill m section 6 m § 7926 m subsection 1 m paragraph B m the 2nd hne 
(page 2, hne 14 m L D) by st11k111g out the followmg "or hospice" 
Amend the bill 111section6111§7926111 subsection 3 m the 5th hne (page 2, hne 31 111 
L D ) by msertmg after the followmg "procedures " the followmg 'The po hey may restrict 
visit111g hours dur111g the mghttnne ' 
Amend the bill 111section6111 §7926 m subsection 3 111 the 6th hne (page 2, hne 32 m 
L D) by stnkmg out the follow111g "facility or hospice's" and 111sertmg the followmg 
'fac1hty's' 
Amend the bill 111 section 6 111 § 7926 111 subsection 4 m the 2nd l111e (page 2, l111e 3 6 111 
L D) by stnk111g out the follow111g "or hospice's" 
Amend the bill 111section6111§7926111subsection4111 the 2nd l111e (page 2, lme 36 111 
L D ) by stnk111g out the followmg "or hospice" 
COMMITTEE AMENDMENT 
ROS 
COMMITTEE AMENDMENT" t4" to s p 632, L D 1601 Ls-ZI 21 
Amend the bill m sect10n 6 m §7926 m subsection 4 m the last 2 lmes (page 2, Imes 37 
and 38 m L D) by stnkmg out the followmg "or hospice's" 
Amend the bill m sect10n 6 m § 7926 m subsect10n 5 m the first 2 Imes (page 2, Imes 
and 40 m L D) by stnkmg out the followmg "or hospice provider" 
Amend the bill m section 6 m § 7926 m subsect10n 5 m the 2nd lme (page 2, lme 40 m 
L D ) by stnkmg out the followmg "or hospice p10videi 's" 
Amend the bill m sect10n 6 m § 7926 m subsect10n 5 m the 4th lme (page 3, lme 1 111 
L D ) by stnkmg out the followmg "or hospice provider" 
Amend the bill m section 6 m §7926 m subsect10n 6 m the 2nd lme (page 3, lme 4 m 
L D ) by stnkmg out the followmg "or hospice prov1de1" 
Amend the bill m sect10n 6 m § 7926 m subsect10n 7 m the last lme (page 3, lme 7 m 
L D) by stnkmg out the followmg "or hospice" 
Amend the bill by relettermg or renumbermg any nonconsecutive Part letter or section 
number to read consecutively 
SUMMARY 
This amendment, which 1s the mmonty report of the committee, changes the title of the 
bill It removes hospice providers from the bill It also allows visitat10n pohcies to restrict 
visitmg hours durmg the mghttune 
FISCAL NOTE REQUIRED 
(See attached) 
COMMITTEE AMENDMENT 
Approved 06/05/23 ~ae 
LD 1601 
LR 387(02) 
An Act Regardmg Vmtation Policies for Long-term Care Facilities, Hospice Providers and Hospitals 
Fiscal Note for BIii as Amended by Committee Amendment ';4' l 5 _ 2.,z\ 
Committee: Health and Human Services 
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Fiscal Note Req mred: Yes 
Fiscal Note 
Mmor cost increase - General Fund 
Fiscal Detad and Notes 
Any additional costs to the Department of Health and Human Services from the prov1s10ns ofth1s bill are expected to 
be mmor and can be absorbed w1thm ex1stmg budgeted resources 
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