ConnecticutHB 069872025 Regular SessionHouse

AN ACT CONCERNING CLOSURES AND EVACUATIONS OF RESIDENTIAL CARE HOMES AND NURSING HOMES.

Sponsored By: Aging Committee

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Summary

To (1) require nursing homes and residential care homes to consider resident proximity to family and other support networks when transferring or discharging a resident, (2) require the Commissioner of Public Health to study nursing home and residential care home evacuation procedures relating to transportation, (3) require nursing homes and residential care homes to maintain insurance for residents' personal property lost or damaged as a result of an evacuation, (4) establish a database that provides real-time tracking of nursing home and residential care home bed availability, (5) establish an automated benefits transfer system to facilitate the transfer of benefits and payments when a nursing home or residential care home resident is transferred to a new facility on an emergency basis, and (6) require the Commissioner of Public Health to study methods to employ alternative housing solutions to provide living arrangements to residential care home residents impacted by mandated bed reductions.

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Bill Overview

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Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Aging Committee

    Affiliation unavailable

Cosponsors

There are no cosponsors for this bill.

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 14 • No: 0

House vote • 3/6/2025

AGE Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable Substitute)

Yes: 14 • No: 0

Actions Timeline

  1. Referred by House to Committee on Appropriations

    4/29/2025House
  2. File Number 237

    3/25/2025legislature
  3. House Calendar Number 165

    3/25/2025House
  4. Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, House

    3/25/2025House
  5. Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office

    3/25/2025legislature
  6. Referred to Office of Legislative Research and Office of Fiscal Analysis 03/24/25 5:00 PM

    3/18/2025legislature
  7. Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office

    3/10/2025legislature
  8. Joint Favorable Substitute

    3/6/2025legislature
  9. Public Hearing 02/28

    2/24/2025legislature
  10. Referred to Joint Committee on Aging

    2/19/2025legislature

Bill Text

  • File No. 237

    3/25/2025

  • AGE Joint Favorable Substitute

    3/6/2025

  • Raised Bill

    2/19/2025

  • AGE Joint Fav. Rpt

  • AGE Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable Substitute)

  • Bill Analysis For File Copy 237

  • Fiscal Note For File Copy 237

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