California 2025 2025-2026 Regular Session

California Senate Bill SB582 Introduced / Bill

Filed 02/20/2025

                    CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20252026 REGULAR SESSION Senate Bill No. 582Introduced by Senator Stern(Principal coauthors: Senators Cervantes, Cortese, Gonzalez, Prez, Reyes, Richardson, Smallwood-Cuevas, and Umberg)February 20, 2025 An act relating to health care facilities.LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTSB 582, as introduced, Stern. Residential care facilities for the elderly: skilled nursing facilities.Existing law, the California Residential Care Facilities for the Elderly Act, provides for the licensure of residential care facilities for the elderly by the State Department of Social Services. Existing law also provides for the licensure and regulation of health facilities, defined to include skilled nursing facilities, by the State Department of Public Health.This bill would state the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation relating to the licensure of residential care facilities for the elderly and skilled nursing facilities.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY  Appropriation: NO  Fiscal Committee: NO  Local Program: NO Bill TextThe people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. It is the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation relating to the licensure of residential care facilities for the elderly and skilled nursing facilities.

 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20252026 REGULAR SESSION Senate Bill No. 582Introduced by Senator Stern(Principal coauthors: Senators Cervantes, Cortese, Gonzalez, Prez, Reyes, Richardson, Smallwood-Cuevas, and Umberg)February 20, 2025 An act relating to health care facilities.LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTSB 582, as introduced, Stern. Residential care facilities for the elderly: skilled nursing facilities.Existing law, the California Residential Care Facilities for the Elderly Act, provides for the licensure of residential care facilities for the elderly by the State Department of Social Services. Existing law also provides for the licensure and regulation of health facilities, defined to include skilled nursing facilities, by the State Department of Public Health.This bill would state the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation relating to the licensure of residential care facilities for the elderly and skilled nursing facilities.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY  Appropriation: NO  Fiscal Committee: NO  Local Program: NO 





 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20252026 REGULAR SESSION

 Senate Bill 

No. 582

Introduced by Senator Stern(Principal coauthors: Senators Cervantes, Cortese, Gonzalez, Prez, Reyes, Richardson, Smallwood-Cuevas, and Umberg)February 20, 2025

Introduced by Senator Stern(Principal coauthors: Senators Cervantes, Cortese, Gonzalez, Prez, Reyes, Richardson, Smallwood-Cuevas, and Umberg)
February 20, 2025

 An act relating to health care facilities.

LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST

## LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST

SB 582, as introduced, Stern. Residential care facilities for the elderly: skilled nursing facilities.

Existing law, the California Residential Care Facilities for the Elderly Act, provides for the licensure of residential care facilities for the elderly by the State Department of Social Services. Existing law also provides for the licensure and regulation of health facilities, defined to include skilled nursing facilities, by the State Department of Public Health.This bill would state the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation relating to the licensure of residential care facilities for the elderly and skilled nursing facilities.

Existing law, the California Residential Care Facilities for the Elderly Act, provides for the licensure of residential care facilities for the elderly by the State Department of Social Services. Existing law also provides for the licensure and regulation of health facilities, defined to include skilled nursing facilities, by the State Department of Public Health.

This bill would state the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation relating to the licensure of residential care facilities for the elderly and skilled nursing facilities.

## Digest Key

## Bill Text

The people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. It is the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation relating to the licensure of residential care facilities for the elderly and skilled nursing facilities.

The people of the State of California do enact as follows:

## The people of the State of California do enact as follows:

SECTION 1. It is the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation relating to the licensure of residential care facilities for the elderly and skilled nursing facilities.

SECTION 1. It is the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation relating to the licensure of residential care facilities for the elderly and skilled nursing facilities.

SECTION 1. It is the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation relating to the licensure of residential care facilities for the elderly and skilled nursing facilities.

### SECTION 1.