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CT SB01030

CT SB01030
An Act Concerning Nursing Homes And Dementia Special Care Units.

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Introduced
03/10/2021
In Committee
05/28/2021
Crossed Over
05/27/2021
Passed
06/28/2021
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
07/13/2021

Introduced Session

2021 General Assembly

Bill Summary

To implement the recommendations of the Nursing Home and Assisted Living Oversight Working Group regarding long-term care facilities and make other revisions to the long-term care facility statutes.

AI Summary

This bill aims to enhance safety and quality of care in nursing homes and dementia special care units in Connecticut. It requires nursing homes and dementia units to employ a full-time infection prevention and control specialist, maintain a two-month supply of personal protective equipment, and have staff available to start intravenous lines. The bill also mandates monthly (or more frequent during outbreaks) infection prevention committee meetings, resident and staff testing during infectious disease outbreaks, and the establishment of family councils. Additionally, it directs the Department of Public Health to set minimum staffing level requirements and seek federal/state funds for nursing home infrastructure improvements.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Health and Social Services

Sponsors (31)

Other Sponsors (1)

Public Health Committee (Joint)

Last Action

Signed by the Governor (on 07/13/2021)

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Document Type Source Location
State Bill Page https://www.cga.ct.gov/asp/cgabillstatus/cgabillstatus.asp?selBillType=Bill&bill_num=SB01030&which_year=2021
Analysis - Summary for Public Act No. 21-185 https://www.cga.ct.gov/2021/SUM/PDF/2021SUM00185-R02SB-01030-SUM.PDF
Bill https://www.cga.ct.gov/2021/ACT/PA/PDF/2021PA-00185-R00SB-01030-PA.PDF
Fiscal Note for SB-1030, As Amended by Senate "A" (LCO 9433) https://www.cga.ct.gov/2021/FN/PDF/2021SB-01030-R01-FN.PDF
Bill Analysis for SB-1030, as amended by Senate "A" https://www.cga.ct.gov/2021/BA/PDF/2021SB-01030-R01-BA.PDF
Senate Schedule A LCO# 9433 (D) https://www.cga.ct.gov/2021/amd/S/pdf/2021SB-01030-R00SA-AMD.pdf
Fiscal Note for Amendment LCO 9433 (See Fiscal Note Details) https://www.cga.ct.gov/2021/fna/pdf/2021SB-01030-R00LCO09433-FNA.PDF
Fiscal Note for Amendment LCO 9032 (See Fiscal Note Details) https://www.cga.ct.gov/2021/fna/pdf/2021SB-01030-R00LCO09032-FNA.PDF
Senate LCO Amendment #9032 (D) https://www.cga.ct.gov/2021/lcoamd/pdf/2021LCO09032-R00-AMD.pdf
BillText https://www.cga.ct.gov/2021/TOB/S/PDF/2021SB-01030-R02-SB.PDF
Bill https://www.cga.ct.gov/2021/TOB/s/pdf/PDF/2021SB-01030-R02-SB.PDF
Bill Analysis For File Copy 457 https://www.cga.ct.gov/2021/BA/PDF/2021SB-01030-R000457-BA.PDF
Fiscal Note For File Copy 457 https://www.cga.ct.gov/2021/FN/PDF/2021SB-01030-R000457-FN.PDF
BillText https://www.cga.ct.gov/2021/TOB/S/PDF/2021SB-01030-R01-SB.PDF
Bill https://www.cga.ct.gov/2021/TOB/s/pdf/PDF/2021SB-01030-R01-SB.PDF
BillText https://www.cga.ct.gov/2021/TOB/S/PDF/2021SB-01030-R00-SB.PDF
Bill https://www.cga.ct.gov/2021/TOB/s/pdf/PDF/2021SB-01030-R00-SB.PDF
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