House Sponsors: O'BRIEN-FLOWERS-BOLAND-GRANBERG, HOWARD AND NOVAK. Senate Sponsors: OBAMA-TROTTER-SMITH-WALSH,L Short description: CARE FACILITIES-RETALIATION Synopsis of Bill as introduced: Amends the Community Living Facilities Licensing Act, the Nursing Home Care Act, the Community-Integrated Living Arrangements Licensure and Certification Act, and the Community Residential Alternatives Licensing Act. Provides that a facility or person licensed under any of those Acts who retaliates against a person because of a complaint or testimony of suspected maltreatment shall be liable for damages and attorney's fees. Provides that there is a rebuttable presumption that certain adverse actions, when taken within 90 days of a report, are retaliatory. Effective immediately. STATE MANDATES FISCAL NOTE In the opinion of DCCA, HB797 fails to meet the definition of a State mandate. FISCAL NOTE (Dpt. of Public Health) No fiscal implications to the Dept. of Public Health. Last action on Bill: SESSION SINE DIE Last action date: 99-01-12 Location: House Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE - 0 SENATE - 0 END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Status