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AZ SB1203

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/27/2014

Primary Sponsor

Judy Burges

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Origin

Senate

Fifty-first Legislature - Second Regular Session (2014)

AI Summary

  • Amends Arizona Revised Statutes Section 46-452.02 to correct the citation reference for the Older Americans Act of 1965, changing it from "P.L. 100175, sec. 307 (A) (12); 42 United States Code 3027(A) (12)" to "P.L. 100-175; 42 United States code section 3027(a)(12)".

  • Maintains immunity from liability for representatives of the state long-term care ombudsman office who perform official duties in good faith.

  • Preserves the ombudsman's authority to enter facilities, investigate complaints, advise residents, refer cases of abuse or neglect to adult protective services, and make referrals to legal and community services.

  • Clarifies that the ombudsman's duties do not include activities performed by licensed health care providers as defined in Section 12-561.

Legislative Description

Technical correction; long-term care

Last Action

Referred to Senate RULES Committee

1/28/2014

Full Bill Text

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