Legislation
- Title
- Reporting Abuse to the Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program and the Office of Health Care Quality
- Sponsored by
- Chair, Finance Committee (By Request - Departmental - Aging)
- Status
- Approved by the Governor - Chapter 207
- Analysis
- Fiscal and Policy Note (Revised)
Synopsis
Clarifying that suspected abuse of a resident of a related institution is required to be reported to the Office of Health Care Quality; requiring the recipient of a specified report to promptly notify, to the extent allowed by specified laws, the administrator of the related institution; requiring the Office of Health Care Quality once it has received a specified report to promptly notify the Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program; clarifying the entities to which a law enforcement agency is required to report the findings of an investigation; etc.
Committees
- Original:
- Finance
- Opposite:
- Health and Government Operations
Details
Bill File Type: Pre-Filed
Effective Date(s): October 1, 2017
By Request of the Governor
(
14-302 )
(
19-347 )
Last Updated: 2/3/2020 2:33 PM