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MA S381

MA S381
Establishing an LGBTQI long-term care facility bill of rights


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Introduced
02/16/2023
In Committee
02/16/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024

Introduced Session

193rd General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation to establish an LGBTQI long-term care facility bill of rights. Elder Affairs.

AI Summary

This bill establishes an LGBTQI (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer/Questioning, and Intersex) long-term care facility bill of rights. The key provisions include requiring each long-term care facility to designate two employees, one from management and one from direct care staff, to receive in-person training on the requirements of the act within six months of its effective date. Additionally, all other facility staff must complete the same training within one year of the act's effective date. The bill will take effect 180 days after the date of enactment.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (8)

Last Action

Accompanied a new draft, see S2604 (on 02/29/2024)

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Document Type Source Location
State Bill Page https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S381
BillText https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S381.pdf
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