Virginia SB 791 — Assisted living facilities; requirements for resident referral agencies, required disclosures, etc.
Virginia, 2027. SB 791: Assisted living facilities; requirements for resident referral agencies, required disclosures, etc.
Latest action
July 21, 2026 — Continued from last session
Summary
Assisted living facilities; resident referral agencies; required disclosures; referral fee limitations; civil penalty. Sets forth requirements for resident referral agencies, defined in the bill as any individual or entity that receives compensation from an assisted living facility, a third party, or a prospective resident for providing resident referrals to an assisted living facility, including required disclosures, referral fee limitations, enforcement, and civil penalties. The bill provides that assisted living facilities and residents are not obligated to participate with any resident referral agency and specifies that residents may opt out at any time in writing. The bill also specifies the minimum services a resident referral agency must provide before becoming eligible to receive a referral fee.
A BILL to amend and reenact § 63.2-1803.1 of the Code of Virginia and to amend the Code of Virginia by adding in Chapter 18 of Title 63.2 an article numbered 1.1, consisting of sections numbered 63.2-1808.2 through 63.2-1808.5, relating to assisted living facilities; resident referral agencies; required disclosures; referral fee limitations; civil penalty.
Sponsors
- Ryan T. McDougle — primary sponsor
Bill text
Introduced Read version ↗ Read version ↗
Recorded votes
No roll-call votes were supplied for this bill. This does not imply that no vote occurred.
Legislative history
- Continued from last session
- Continued to next session in Rehabilitation and Social Services (12-Y 0-N)
- Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB791)
- Referred to Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services
- Presented and ordered printed 26104507D
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