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CT SB00705

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/16/2025

Primary Sponsor

Martha Marx

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Origin

Senate

2025 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires all homes receiving home health care or hospice care through a licensed agency to have a working smoke detector installed

  • Applies to services provided through home health care agencies, hospice agencies, and home health aide agencies

  • When a home lacks a working smoke detector, the care agency must negotiate with the homeowner to supply one

  • Aims to protect the safety of health care workers providing in-home patient care

Legislative Description

An Act Requiring Smoke Detectors In All Homes In Which A Person Is Providing Health Care Or Hospice Care Through A Home Health Care Agency, Hospice Agency Or Home Health Aide Agency.

Last Action

Referred to Joint Committee on Public Health

1/16/2025

Committee Referrals

Public Health1/16/2025

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