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Skilled Nursing Homes: Care Without Dignity (Report #109, April 1991)



1995-1996 Legislative Session

Bill, Author

                   Summary

Status
AB 2976 
Gallegos		 Increases fines for improper care in nursing homes and requires the State to be more responsive to complaints Died in Committee

1991-1992 Legislative Session

Bill, Author

                       Summary

Status
AB 95 
Friedman		 "Untie the Elderly" bill: Establishes an informed consent process for the use of physical restraints in skilled nursing homes Died in committee
AB 1370 
Umberg		 Requires fingerprinting and criminal records check for skilled nursing facility employees Died in committee
AB 2196 
Margolin		 Requires skilled nursing facilities to notify potential residents that citation records are available Died in committee
SB 1550 
Rosenthal		 Eliminates the waiver of B citations for skilled nursing facilities Died in committee
SB 1570 
Mello		 Reforms citation hearing process for skilled nursing facilities Chaptered

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