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DE SB216
Bill
Status
Passed
8/1/2024
Primary Sponsor
Spiros Mantzavinos
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AI Summary
- Increases minimum civil penalty for violations posing serious threat to resident health and safety from $1,000 to $2,000
- Increases maximum civil penalty for serious health and safety violations from $10,000 to $20,000 per violation
- Increases maximum civil penalty for non-serious violations from $5,000 to $10,000 per violation
- Caps daily penalties for continuing violations at $5,000 per day maximum for health and safety violations and $2,500 per day maximum for non-health and safety violations beyond the initial day
- Maintains Department's consideration of violation seriousness, violation history, correction efforts, culpability, and misrepresentations when determining penalty amounts
Legislative Description
An Act To Amend Title 16 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Long Term Care Facilities And Services And Civil Penalties.
Last Action
Signed by Governor
8/1/2024
Committee Referrals
Health & Human Development4/23/2024
Health & Social Services2/26/2024
Full Bill Text
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