Establishes Office of Inspector General for Veterans' Facilities.
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This bill establishes the Office of Inspector General for Veterans’ Facilities within the Department of Law and Public Safety. The inspector general, appointed by the Governor, will be responsible for investigating complaints and conducting reviews to ensure the safety and quality of care at state-run veterans’ facilities, nursing homes, and long-term care facilities. The office will operate independently and have the authority to compel testimony and produce records related to investigations. It also mandates an immediate investigation into policies and practices related to COVID-19 deaths at veterans’ facilities.
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