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Relating to in-person visits to facilities under the purview of the office of long-term care ombudsman
Topics:Families & human services
Where it is now
- Done: IntroducedFebruary 17, 2020
- Stopped: SubcommitteeDied when the General Assembly ended
- Next: House committee
- Next: Passes the House
- Next: Senate committee
- Next: Passes the Senate
- Next: To the Governor
- Next: Signed into law
Died when the session ended The 2020 session adjourned on June 14, 2020, the General Assembly’s last regular session. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died. What’s a funnel?
What’s in it
AI summary The state ombudsman's office must visit long-term care facilities, assisted living programs, and elder group homes in person when needed. These visits help staff protect the health, safety, and rights of the people living in these homes.1
Read the official explanation
This bill requires the office of state long-term care ombudsman to ensure that in-person visits are made to long-term care facilities, assisted living programs, and elder group homes, as necessary, to carry out the duties specified in this Code section to improve the health, safety, welfare, and rights of residents or tenants.