Bill > HF5392

This bill: - Modifies electronic monitoring requirements in nursing homes, including allowing resident representatives to consent on behalf of residents who lack capacity, and establishing a private right of action for retaliation against residents who use electronic monitoring. - Establishes a private right of action for nursing home residents to enforce certain rights under the Health Care Bill of Rights, allowing them to recover up to $3,000 in costs and attorney's fees. - Requires nursing home employees to receive annual training on preventing retaliation and expands the membership of the Licensed Home Care Provider Advisory Council. - Modifies the Hospice Bill of Rights, including ensuring immediate access to pain medications and the right to receive curative treatment for unrelated conditions. - Establishes requirements for assisted living facilities, including imposing fines for providing inaccurate information, requiring correction orders, and expanding enforcement of resident rights through a new civil action. - Modifies powers of health care agents, including restricting their ability to limit a principal's ability to communicate, visit, or interact with others. - Updates the Bill of Rights for persons under guardianship or conservatorship, including specifying procedures for restricting visitation.