SB 947
Long-term care; updating statutory language related to ombudsmen and senior citizens. Emergency.
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Bill overview
This bill aims to modernize the language used in Oklahoma law regarding long-term care, specifically focusing on the roles and responsibilities of ombudsmen who advocate for senior citizens. It updates existing statutory language to ensure clarity and effectiveness in protecting the rights and well-being of older adults receiving long-term care services. The bill was passed by the Senate and is now awaiting executive action. The emergency clause allows it to take effect immediately.
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