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AZ HB2711

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/1/2024

Primary Sponsor

Leezah Sun

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Origin

House of Representatives

Fifty-sixth Legislature - Second Regular Session (2024)

AI Summary

  • Requires residential care institutions to provide prospective patients or residents (or their representatives) with a pamphlet on identifying and reporting elder abuse, with contents prescribed by the department.

  • Mandates nursing care institutions, assisted living facilities, and assisted living homes to provide the same elder abuse identification and reporting pamphlet to prospective patients or residents (or their representatives), with contents prescribed by the board in consultation with the department.

  • Specifies that both pamphlets must include at minimum: signs of elder abuse, questions to ask potential victims and facility administrators, patient/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

2/5/2024

Committee Referrals

Rules2/1/2024
Health and Human Services2/1/2024

Full Bill Text

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