DIGEST
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or proof or indicia of legislative intent. [R.S. 1:13(B) and 24:177(E)]
HCR 48 Engrossed 2019 Regular Session Foil
Requests the La. Department of Health to study the feasibility and desirability of implementing a
policy to allow the use of monitoring devices in the rooms of residents of intermediate care facilities
for people with developmental disabilities, and to report findings of the study to the legislative
committees on health and welfare on or before March 31, 2020.
Summary of Amendments Adopted by House
The Committee Amendments Proposed by House Committee on Health and Welfare to the
original bill:
1. Change the due date for the report requested by the Resolution from on or before Dec.
31, 2019 to on or before March 31, 2020.