Connecticut 2011 Regular Session

Connecticut Senate Bill SB00025 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 01/04/2011

                            General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 25
January Session, 2011  LCO No. 18
Referred to Committee on Public Health
Introduced by:
SEN. CRISCO, 17th Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 25 

January Session, 2011

LCO No. 18

Referred to Committee on Public Health 

Introduced by:

SEN. CRISCO, 17th Dist.

AN ACT REQUIRING AIR CONDITIONING IN NURSING HOMES.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:

That section 19a-522a of the general statutes be amended to require that all patient occupied areas of chronic and convalescent nursing homes and rest homes with nursing supervision be equipped with centralized or individualized air conditioning units.

Statement of Purpose: 

To ensure that all patient occupied areas of nursing homes are equipped with air conditioning.