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CA AB557

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

8/26/2013

Primary Sponsor

Mariko Yamada

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Origin

State Assembly

2013-2014 Session

AI Summary

  • Requires administrators of veterans' homes to provide quarterly statements to members that specify the home may use a deceased veteran's money or personal property both inside and outside the home to pay unreimbursed costs of care
  • Modifies existing quarterly accounting statements to include clarification that the home may access deceased veterans' assets located outside the home for unpaid care expenses
  • Mandates all quarterly statements or accounting documents and related notices posted in veterans' homes be displayed in 14-point font or larger for improved readability
  • Requires statements to advise members in plain language to seek counsel from a legal expert to protect their assets

Legislative Description

Veterans' homes: accounting of charges.

Last Action

Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 134, Statutes of 2013.

8/26/2013

Committee Referrals

Appropriations6/11/2013
Veterans Affairs5/23/2013
Rules5/13/2013
Appropriations4/17/2013
Veterans Affairs3/4/2013

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