HB4100 H GO AM 1-28

Thompson 3192

    The Committee on Government Organization moves to amend the bill on page 2, line 7, after the word “authorized” by striking out the period and inserting in lieu thereof a comma and the words “with the following amendment:

    On page 1, subsection 2.3, at the beginning of the subsection, by striking out the words ‘Indirect/General supervision: Indirect/General’ and inserting in lieu thereof the words ‘Indirect supervision: Indirect’;

    On page 1, after subsection 2.6, by adding a new subsection 2.7, to read as follows:

    ‘2.7. Medically fragile patient/client: A medically fragile patient/client means a patient/client who has any condition that interferes with the airway, breathing, and/or circulatory system.’,

    And by renumbering the remaining subsections accordingly;

    On page 2, subsection 4.1, subdivision (f), at the beginning of subsection (f), by restoring the stricken first sentence;

    On page 3, subsection 4.1, subdivision (h), by striking out said subdivision (h) and inserting a new subdivision (h) to read as follows:

    ‘(h) Provide 20% direct supervision and 10% indirect supervision for the first ninety (90) days, and thereafter ensure that he or she has direct contact with each patient/client at least once for every two weeks of treatment provided: Provided, That supervisors shall provide 100% direct supervision of an assistant who is providing treatment to a medically fragile patient/client.’;

    On page 3, subsection 4.1, subdivision (o), after the words ‘ethical responsibility’ by striking out the words ‘patient/client services provided or omitted’; and

    On page 3, subsection 4.1, subdivision (u), by striking out subdivision (u) in its entirety and inserting in lieu thereof a new subdivision (u) to read as follows:

    ‘(u) Accurately document all direct and indirect supervisory activities on forms prescribed by the board, and submit the same annually upon application for renewal of registration’.”