General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 6190
January Session, 2017 LCO No. 1764
*01764*
Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES
Introduced by:
REP. DAUPHINAIS, 44th Dist.
General Assembly
Proposed Bill No. 6190
January Session, 2017
LCO No. 1764
*01764*
Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES
Introduced by:
REP. DAUPHINAIS, 44th Dist.
AN ACT REDUCING BURDENS ON RESIDENTIAL CARE HOMES.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:
That title 17b of the general statutes be amended to (1) prohibit the use of extrapolation in residential care home audits, (2) limit the audit period to three years, (3) promote the use of desk reviews rather than audits, (4) require the Department of Social Services to work with residential care homes to simplify and modernize costs reports, (5) ensure adequate fair rent, and (6) require the Department of Public Health to administer a recertification course for medication administration.
Statement of Purpose:
To ease current and costly administrative burdens placed on residential care homes.