Connecticut 2019 2019 Regular Session

Connecticut Senate Bill SB00180 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/22/2019

                     
 
LCO No. 2278   	1 of 1 
 
General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 180  
January Session, 2019  
LCO No. 2278 
 
 
Referred to Committee on AGING  
 
 
Introduced by:  
SEN. OSTEN, 19th Dist.  
 
 
 
AN ACT ESTABLISHING A TASK FORCE TO REVIEW VOLUNTARISM 
NEEDS OF THE STATE OMBUDSMAN'S NURSING HOME PROGRAM. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General 
Assembly convened: 
 
That a task force be established to review (1) whether the Office of 1 
the Long-Term Care Ombudsman has enough volunteers to reach all 2 
nursing home residents and relay their needs, and (2) 3 
recommendations to attract more volunteers if necessary. 4 
Statement of Purpose:   
To establish a task force to ensure there are enough volunteers to reach 
nursing home residents and relay their needs to the State Ombudsman.