CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20212022 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 2511Introduced by Assembly Member IrwinFebruary 17, 2022 An act relating to skilled nursing facilities.LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 2511, as introduced, Irwin. Skilled nursing facilities: backup power source.Existing law provides for the licensure and regulation of health facilities, defined to include skilled nursing facilities, by the State Department of Public Health. Existing regulations require a skilled nursing facility to have emergency planning, including an emergency lighting and power system.This bill would state the intent of the Legislature to require a skilled nursing facility to have an alternative source of power in case of an electrical power shut off or an emergency.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. It is the intent of the Legislature to require a skilled nursing facility to have an alternative source of power in case of an electrical power shut off or an emergency. CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20212022 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 2511Introduced by Assembly Member IrwinFebruary 17, 2022 An act relating to skilled nursing facilities.LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 2511, as introduced, Irwin. Skilled nursing facilities: backup power source.Existing law provides for the licensure and regulation of health facilities, defined to include skilled nursing facilities, by the State Department of Public Health. Existing regulations require a skilled nursing facility to have emergency planning, including an emergency lighting and power system.This bill would state the intent of the Legislature to require a skilled nursing facility to have an alternative source of power in case of an electrical power shut off or an emergency.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: NO Local Program: NO CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20212022 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 2511 Introduced by Assembly Member IrwinFebruary 17, 2022 Introduced by Assembly Member Irwin February 17, 2022 An act relating to skilled nursing facilities. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST ## LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST AB 2511, as introduced, Irwin. Skilled nursing facilities: backup power source. Existing law provides for the licensure and regulation of health facilities, defined to include skilled nursing facilities, by the State Department of Public Health. Existing regulations require a skilled nursing facility to have emergency planning, including an emergency lighting and power system.This bill would state the intent of the Legislature to require a skilled nursing facility to have an alternative source of power in case of an electrical power shut off or an emergency. Existing law provides for the licensure and regulation of health facilities, defined to include skilled nursing facilities, by the State Department of Public Health. Existing regulations require a skilled nursing facility to have emergency planning, including an emergency lighting and power system. This bill would state the intent of the Legislature to require a skilled nursing facility to have an alternative source of power in case of an electrical power shut off or an emergency. ## Digest Key ## Bill Text The people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. It is the intent of the Legislature to require a skilled nursing facility to have an alternative source of power in case of an electrical power shut off or an emergency. The people of the State of California do enact as follows: ## The people of the State of California do enact as follows: SECTION 1. It is the intent of the Legislature to require a skilled nursing facility to have an alternative source of power in case of an electrical power shut off or an emergency. SECTION 1. It is the intent of the Legislature to require a skilled nursing facility to have an alternative source of power in case of an electrical power shut off or an emergency. SECTION 1. It is the intent of the Legislature to require a skilled nursing facility to have an alternative source of power in case of an electrical power shut off or an emergency. ### SECTION 1.