CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20172018 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 2108Introduced by Assembly Member McCartyFebruary 08, 2018 An act to amend Section 1569.265 of the Health and Safety Code, relating to care facilities for the elderly.LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 2108, as introduced, McCarty. Residential care facilities for the elderly.Existing law, the California Residential Care Facilities for the Elderly Act, provides for the licensure and regulation of residential care facilities for the elderly by the State Department of Social Services. Existing law sets forth a bill of rights for residents of privately operated residential care facilities for the elderly, including, among other things, to be accorded dignity in their personal relationships with staff, to be granted a reasonable level of personal privacy of accommodations, medical treatment, personal care and assistance, and to confidential treatment of their records and personal information, as specified. Existing law provides that the rights and liberties set forth in the bill of rights does not diminish a residents constitutional rights, as specified.This bill would make technical, nonsubstantive changes to those provisions.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: NO Local Program: NO Bill TextThe people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 1569.265 of the Health and Safety Code is amended to read:1569.265. (a) Rights The rights and liberties set forth in this article do not diminish a residents constitutional rights or any other rights set forth in other state or federal laws and regulations. Persons residing in residential care facilities for the elderly shall continue to enjoy all of their civil and legal rights.(b) The provisions of this This article apply applies only to privately operated residential care facilities for the elderly.
CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20172018 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 2108Introduced by Assembly Member McCartyFebruary 08, 2018 An act to amend Section 1569.265 of the Health and Safety Code, relating to care facilities for the elderly.LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 2108, as introduced, McCarty. Residential care facilities for the elderly.Existing law, the California Residential Care Facilities for the Elderly Act, provides for the licensure and regulation of residential care facilities for the elderly by the State Department of Social Services. Existing law sets forth a bill of rights for residents of privately operated residential care facilities for the elderly, including, among other things, to be accorded dignity in their personal relationships with staff, to be granted a reasonable level of personal privacy of accommodations, medical treatment, personal care and assistance, and to confidential treatment of their records and personal information, as specified. Existing law provides that the rights and liberties set forth in the bill of rights does not diminish a residents constitutional rights, as specified.This bill would make technical, nonsubstantive changes to those provisions.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: NO Local Program: NO
CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20172018 REGULAR SESSION
Assembly Bill No. 2108
Introduced by Assembly Member McCartyFebruary 08, 2018
Introduced by Assembly Member McCarty
February 08, 2018
An act to amend Section 1569.265 of the Health and Safety Code, relating to care facilities for the elderly.
LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
## LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
AB 2108, as introduced, McCarty. Residential care facilities for the elderly.
Existing law, the California Residential Care Facilities for the Elderly Act, provides for the licensure and regulation of residential care facilities for the elderly by the State Department of Social Services. Existing law sets forth a bill of rights for residents of privately operated residential care facilities for the elderly, including, among other things, to be accorded dignity in their personal relationships with staff, to be granted a reasonable level of personal privacy of accommodations, medical treatment, personal care and assistance, and to confidential treatment of their records and personal information, as specified. Existing law provides that the rights and liberties set forth in the bill of rights does not diminish a residents constitutional rights, as specified.This bill would make technical, nonsubstantive changes to those provisions.
Existing law, the California Residential Care Facilities for the Elderly Act, provides for the licensure and regulation of residential care facilities for the elderly by the State Department of Social Services. Existing law sets forth a bill of rights for residents of privately operated residential care facilities for the elderly, including, among other things, to be accorded dignity in their personal relationships with staff, to be granted a reasonable level of personal privacy of accommodations, medical treatment, personal care and assistance, and to confidential treatment of their records and personal information, as specified. Existing law provides that the rights and liberties set forth in the bill of rights does not diminish a residents constitutional rights, as specified.
This bill would make technical, nonsubstantive changes to those provisions.
## Digest Key
## Bill Text
The people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 1569.265 of the Health and Safety Code is amended to read:1569.265. (a) Rights The rights and liberties set forth in this article do not diminish a residents constitutional rights or any other rights set forth in other state or federal laws and regulations. Persons residing in residential care facilities for the elderly shall continue to enjoy all of their civil and legal rights.(b) The provisions of this This article apply applies only to privately operated residential care facilities for the elderly.
The people of the State of California do enact as follows:
## The people of the State of California do enact as follows:
SECTION 1. Section 1569.265 of the Health and Safety Code is amended to read:1569.265. (a) Rights The rights and liberties set forth in this article do not diminish a residents constitutional rights or any other rights set forth in other state or federal laws and regulations. Persons residing in residential care facilities for the elderly shall continue to enjoy all of their civil and legal rights.(b) The provisions of this This article apply applies only to privately operated residential care facilities for the elderly.
SECTION 1. Section 1569.265 of the Health and Safety Code is amended to read:
### SECTION 1.
1569.265. (a) Rights The rights and liberties set forth in this article do not diminish a residents constitutional rights or any other rights set forth in other state or federal laws and regulations. Persons residing in residential care facilities for the elderly shall continue to enjoy all of their civil and legal rights.(b) The provisions of this This article apply applies only to privately operated residential care facilities for the elderly.
1569.265. (a) Rights The rights and liberties set forth in this article do not diminish a residents constitutional rights or any other rights set forth in other state or federal laws and regulations. Persons residing in residential care facilities for the elderly shall continue to enjoy all of their civil and legal rights.(b) The provisions of this This article apply applies only to privately operated residential care facilities for the elderly.
1569.265. (a) Rights The rights and liberties set forth in this article do not diminish a residents constitutional rights or any other rights set forth in other state or federal laws and regulations. Persons residing in residential care facilities for the elderly shall continue to enjoy all of their civil and legal rights.(b) The provisions of this This article apply applies only to privately operated residential care facilities for the elderly.
1569.265. (a) Rights The rights and liberties set forth in this article do not diminish a residents constitutional rights or any other rights set forth in other state or federal laws and regulations. Persons residing in residential care facilities for the elderly shall continue to enjoy all of their civil and legal rights.
(b) The provisions of this This article apply applies only to privately operated residential care facilities for the elderly.