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MO SB536

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/4/2012

Primary Sponsor

Maria Chappelle-Nadal

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Origin

Senate

2012 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Chapter 198, RSMo by adding Section 198.089 relating to long-term care facilities
  • Department of Health and Senior Services shall strongly encourage all state-licensed long-term care facilities to institute policies promoting familial involvement in resident well-being and support
  • Required policies for familial involvement shall include, but are not limited to, family conferences and meetings
  • Family conferences and meetings must allow families of residents to share experiences and discuss how to provide support to facility residents

Legislative Description

Requires long-term care facilities to be encouraged to institute policies encouraging familial involvement in the well-being and support of its residents

Last Action

Second Read and Referred S Health, Mental Health, Seniors and Families Committee

1/5/2012

Committee Referrals

Health, Mental Health, Seniors And Families1/5/2012

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