SECOND REGULAR SESSION
SENATE BILL NO. 1071
90TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
INTRODUCED BY SENATOR SIMS.
Read 1st time March 1, 2000, and 1,000 copies ordered printed.
TERRY L. SPIELER, Secretary.
4660S.01I
AN ACT
To amend chapter 660, RSMo, by adding thereto one new section relating to employee disqualification.
Section A. Chapter 660, RSMo, is amended by adding thereto one new section, to be known as section 660.083, to read as follows:
660.083. 1. Prior to hiring any employee, any agency, including the division of aging, the department of mental health, the division of family services and the department of health, shall check the employee disqualification lists as administered by the division of aging and the department of mental health and shall check the central registry of child abuse and neglect as administered by the department of health for such potential employee's name. If such potential employee is listed on any employee disqualification list or central registry of child abuse and neglect, such potential employee shall not be employed by such agency.
2. Skilled nursing facilities licensed pursuant to chapter 198, RSMo, shall pay all fines and penalties for reported violations as determined by the division of aging before the division reinspects such skilled nursing facilities. The division shall define such fines and penalties by rule pursuant to chapter 536, RSMo.