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CT HB05998

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/28/2021

Primary Sponsor

Michelle Cook

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Origin

House of Representatives

2021 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Establishes an essential caregiver program for nursing homes in Connecticut
  • Requires essential caregivers to follow the same infection control practices as nursing home staff
  • Requires essential caregivers to meet the same testing standards as nursing home staff
  • Aims to improve quality of care for nursing home residents by standardizing caregiver health and safety protocols
  • Referred to Committee on Public Health (January 2021 session)

Legislative Description

An Act Establishing An Essential Caregiver Program.

Last Action

Referred to Joint Committee on Public Health

1/28/2021

Committee Referrals

Public Health1/28/2021

Full Bill Text

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