assisted living; notice; study committee
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- Introduced
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became Law
Overview
This bill creates a study committee to examine the vulnerable adult system in Arizona, focusing on how to ensure the health and safety of vulnerable adults and improve adult protective services. It requires the committee to research best practices, recommend changes to laws and rules, and develop an action plan for implementation. Additionally, the bill mandates that assisted living facilities provide specific information to residents upon discharge or eviction.
Key provisions
- Establishes a Vulnerable Adult System Study Committee with diverse membership.
- Requires the committee to develop a coordinated vulnerable adult delivery system.
- Directs the committee to research and recommend best practices for responding to complaints and data sharing.
- Mandates the committee to review and recommend changes to relevant statutes and rules.
- Requires assisted living facilities to provide a statement of resident's rights in discharge or eviction notices.
- Sets deadlines for the committee to submit reports to the governor and legislature.
- Authorizes the committee to create work groups to address specific needs (developmental disabilities, elderly, etc.).
- Specifies a repeal date for the section.
Who is affected
- Assisted Living Facilities
- Residents of Assisted Living Facilities
- Vulnerable Adults
- Department of Economic Security
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