LCO \\PRDFS1\SCOUSERS\RICCIARDIK\WS\2019SB-01088-R01- SB.docx 1 of 1 General Assembly Substitute Bill No. 1088 January Session, 2019 AN ACT CONCERNING PA RTICIPATION BY A RESIDENT OF A NURSING HOME FACILIT Y OR RESIDENTIAL CARE HOM E IN A RECEIVERSHIP PROCEED ING. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened: Section 1. Subsection (b) of section 19a-542 of the general statutes is 1 repealed and the following is substituted in lieu thereof (Effective July 2 1, 2019): 3 (b) A resident of a nursing home facility or residential care home for 4 which an application to appoint a receiver has been filed or such 5 resident's legally liable relative, conservator or guardian may appear 6 as a party to the proceedings. The court shall permit a resident of a 7 nursing home facility or residential care home that is the subject of an 8 application for receivership, or the resident's legally liable relative, 9 conservator or guardian, to be heard at the hearing on the application 10 for receivership without having to file an appearance as a party. 11 This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following sections: Section 1 July 1, 2019 19a-542(b) JUD Joint Favorable Subst.