Bill Summary

SB 1404 Memory Care (2026 Session)
Memory Care; Requiring licenses for assisted living facilities that provide memory care services; making technical changes; requiring an assisted living facility that serves memory care residents or holds itself out as providing memory care services to obtain a memory care services license; providing an exception; requiring an assisted living facility to maintain certain licensure and meet certain requirements in order to obtain a memory care services license; requiring the Agency for Health Care Administration to adopt rules governing memory care services licenses by a specified date, etc. Effective Date: Upon becoming a law
01/08/26
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Filed
01/16/26
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Referred to Health Policy; Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; Fiscal Policy
01/28/26
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On Committee agenda - Health Policy, 02/02/26, 3:30 pm, 412 K
02/02/26
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Favorable with CS by Health Policy; 11 Yeas, 0 Nays
02/04/26
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Committee Substitute Text (C1) Filed
02/04/26
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Now in Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services
02/13/26
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On Committee agenda - Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services, 02/18/26, 8:30 am, 412 K
02/18/26
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Favorable by Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; 9 Yeas, 0 Nays
02/18/26
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Now in Fiscal Policy
02/19/26
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On Committee agenda - Fiscal Policy, 02/24/26, 9:00 am, 412 K
02/24/26
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Favorable with CS by Fiscal Policy; 18 Yeas, 0 Nays
02/25/26
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Committee Substitute Text (C2) Filed
02/25/26
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Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
03/02/26
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Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/04/26
03/04/26
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Read Second Time; Amendment Adopted (620750); Read Third Time; Passed (Vote: 37 Yeas / 0 Nays)
03/04/26
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Engrossed Text (E1) Filed
03/05/26
HOUSE 
In Messages
03/09/26
HOUSE 
Received; Referred to House Calendar
03/09/26
HOUSE 
Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/10/26
03/10/26
HOUSE 
Read Second Time; Read Third Time; Passed (Vote: 111 Yeas / 0 Nays)
1404
Filed on 01/08/26
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Amendment 537686 DE
Filed on 01/29/26
Replaced by CS
1404C1
Filed on 02/04/26
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Amendment 589480 LF
Filed on 02/23/26
Replaced by Substitute Amendment
Amendment 840284 LF SA
Filed on 02/24/26
Replaced by CS
1404C2
Filed on 02/25/26
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Amendment 620750
Filed on 03/03/26
Adopted on 2nd Reading
1404E1
Filed on 03/04/26
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No amendments to this bill text filed.
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