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DE SB155

Bill

Status

Passed

8/25/2025

Primary Sponsor

Spiros Mantzavinos

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Origin

Senate

153rd General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Renames the Delaware Nursing Home Residents Quality Assurance Commission to the "Delaware Residents' Protection Commission" and expands its oversight to include nursing facilities, assisted living facilities, and secured memory care units

  • Adds two new ex-officio members to the Commission: the President of LeadingAge New Jersey/Delaware and the Director of State Government Affairs from the Alzheimer's Association Delaware Valley Chapter, bringing total membership to 15

  • Establishes automatic removal of Commission members who miss 3 consecutive meetings or 4 out of 12 consecutive meetings

  • Authorizes the Commission to seek grant funding, form subcommittees, and hold virtual meetings if a staff member is present at a physical anchor location open to the public

  • Takes effect 90 days after enactment to allow time for the Commission to transition to the new membership structure

Legislative Description

An Act To Amend Title 29 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The Delaware Nursing Home Residents Quality Assurance Commission.

Last Action

Signed by Governor

8/25/2025

Committee Referrals

Health & Human Development6/26/2025
Elections & Government Affairs6/17/2025

Full Bill Text

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