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CT SB01026

CT SB01026
An Act Concerning Nursing Home Staffing Ratios.

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Introduced
02/15/2023
In Committee
03/15/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
06/07/2023

Introduced Session

Potential new amendment
2023 General Assembly

Bill Summary

To (1) establish minimum nursing home staffing levels, and (2) impose stricter penalties for violations.

AI Summary

This bill establishes minimum nursing home staffing levels, including specific requirements for registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, and certified nurse assistants. It also modifies staffing level requirements for social work and recreational staff. The bill imposes stricter penalties for violations, including classifying substantial noncompliance as a Class B violation, which allows the Commissioner of Public Health to take disciplinary action against the nursing home facility and issue citations. The new staffing level requirements and penalty provisions will take effect on July 1, 2024 and October 1, 2023, respectively.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (3)

Other Sponsors (1)

Aging Committee (Joint)

Last Action

Senate LCO Amendment #6459 (R) - Senate LCO Amendment #6459 (R) (on 03/27/2023)

Bill Topics

Health
  • ‐ Long-term Care and Elderly Issues
  • ‐ Regulation of Doctors and Health Facilities

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Document Type Source Location Created
State Bill Page https://www.cga.ct.gov/asp/cgabillstatus/cgabillstatus.asp?selBillType=Bill&bill_num=SB01026&which_year=2023 02/14/2023
Fiscal Note for Amendment LCO 6462 (See Fiscal Note Details) https://www.cga.ct.gov/2023/fna/pdf/2023SB-01026-R00LCO06462-FNA.PDF 04/12/2023
Fiscal Note for Amendment LCO 6459 (See Fiscal Note Details) https://www.cga.ct.gov/2023/fna/pdf/2023SB-01026-R00LCO06459-FNA.PDF 04/12/2023
Senate LCO Amendment #6459 (R) https://www.cga.ct.gov/2023/lcoamd/pdf/2023LCO06459-R00-AMD.pdf 04/10/2023
Senate LCO Amendment #6462 (R) https://www.cga.ct.gov/2023/lcoamd/pdf/2023LCO06462-R00-AMD.pdf 04/10/2023
Bill Analysis For File Copy 81 https://www.cga.ct.gov/2023/BA/PDF/2023SB-01026-R000081-BA.PDF 03/15/2023
Fiscal Note For File Copy 81 https://www.cga.ct.gov/2023/FN/PDF/2023SB-01026-R000081-FN.PDF 03/15/2023
BillText https://www.cga.ct.gov/2023/TOB/S/PDF/2023SB-01026-R01-SB.PDF 03/15/2023
BillText https://www.cga.ct.gov/2023/TOB/S/PDF/2023SB-01026-R00-SB.PDF 02/14/2023
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