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NJ S1061
NJ S1061Requires long-term care facility to post certain information on its Internet website regarding Office of State Long-Term Care Ombudsman.
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Introduced
01/31/2022
01/31/2022
In Committee
01/31/2022
01/31/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/08/2024
01/08/2024
Introduced Session
2022-2023 Regular Session
Bill Summary
This bill requires a long-term care facility to post certain information on the facility's Internet website. Under the bill, a long-term care facility is to post on its Internet website information regarding the Office of the State Long-Term Care Ombudsman (ombudsman), which shall include information on the general duties of the ombudsman, the role of the ombudsman in advocating for the residents of the long-term care facility, and the ombudsman's contact information. The bill defines "long-term care facility" to mean a nursing home, assisted living residence, comprehensive personal care home, residential health care facility, or dementia care home licensed pursuant to P.L.1971, c.136 (C.26:2H-1 et seq.).
AI Summary
This bill requires long-term care facilities, such as nursing homes and assisted living residences, to post on their websites information about the Office of the State Long-Term Care Ombudsman. This includes details on the ombudsman's general duties, their role in advocating for residents, and their contact information. The Commissioner of Health is authorized to adopt rules and regulations to implement the provisions of this bill, which will take effect immediately.
Committee Categories
Health and Social Services
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee (on 01/31/2022)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2022/S1061 |
| BillText | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2022/S1500/1061_I1.HTM |
| Bill | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2022/S1500/1061_I1.PDF |
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