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AZ HB2368

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/18/2023

Primary Sponsor

Leezah Sun

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Origin

House of Representatives

Fifty-sixth Legislature - First Regular Session (2023)

AI Summary

  • Requires residential care institutions to provide prospective patients or their representatives with a pamphlet on identifying and reporting elder abuse, with contents prescribed by the Department of Health Services.

  • Requires nursing care institutions, assisted living facilities, and assisted living homes to provide prospective patients or residents or their representatives with an elder abuse identification and reporting pamphlet, with contents prescribed by the Board of Health and the Department of Health Services.

  • Mandates that pamphlets include information on signs of elder abuse, questions to ask potential victims and facility administrators, patient and resident rights relating to care and abuse reporting, and contact information for reporting suspected elder abuse.

Legislative Description

Elder abuse; pamphlet; long-term care

Public Health And Safety - Title 36

Last Action

House read second time

1/19/2023

Committee Referrals

Rules1/18/2023
Commerce1/18/2023
Health and Human Services1/18/2023

Full Bill Text

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