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General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 6147
January Session, 2019
LCO No. 1953
Referred to Committee on PUBLIC HEALTH
Introduced by:
REP. COOK, 65
th Dist.
REP. HORN, 64
th Dist.
REP. CASE, 63
rd Dist.
AN ACT CONCERNING MINIMUM STAFFING LEVELS FOR
CERTIFIED NURSE'S ASSISTANTS EMPLOYED BY NURSING
HOMES.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General
Assembly convened:
That chapter 368v of the general statutes be amended to establish 1
new minimum staffing levels for certified nurse's assistants employed 2
by nursing homes. 3
Statement of Purpose:
To ensure the safety of nursing home residents by ensuring adequate
staff to address their needs.