Connecticut 2017 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB05660 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 01/12/2017

                            General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 5660
January Session, 2017  LCO No. 1295
 *01295*
Referred to Committee on PUBLIC HEALTH
Introduced by:
REP. CARNEY, 23rd Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 5660 

January Session, 2017

LCO No. 1295

*01295*

Referred to Committee on PUBLIC HEALTH 

Introduced by:

REP. CARNEY, 23rd Dist.

AN ACT REQUIRING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF AN ELDER ABUSE REGISTRY.

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

That the general statutes be amended to require the establishment of an elder abuse registry that shall contain information on health care providers who have been convicted of abuse of an elderly person.

Statement of Purpose: 

To provide senior citizens and their families with important information about the health care providers who care for them.