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- Introduced
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became Law
Overview
This bill establishes a fund for the Arizona Trail and creates a framework for electronic monitoring in health care facilities and assisted living facilities. It allows residents or their authorized representatives to install and use electronic monitoring devices in their rooms, subject to specific rules regarding notice, consent, roommate agreements, and data privacy. The bill outlines detailed requirements for the monitoring devices, the consent process, and how recordings can be used, while also protecting residents' privacy and preventing retaliation.
Key provisions
- Establishes an Arizona Trail Fund.
- Allows residents or their authorized representatives to install electronic monitoring devices in their rooms.
- Requires written consent from the resident or their representative, including roommate consent where applicable.
- Specifies detailed requirements for the electronic monitoring device, including limitations on recording types and placement.
- Outlines procedures for notifying the facility of the intent to monitor and for documenting consent.
- Defines rules regarding the use and sharing of recordings, emphasizing resident privacy.
- Prohibits facilities from retaliating against residents for choosing to use electronic monitoring.
- Establishes a civil penalty for facilities that violate the bill's provisions.
Who is affected
- Residents of nursing care institutions and assisted living facilities
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