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OK SB804

Bill

Status

Passed

5/29/2025

Primary Sponsor

Adam Pugh

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Origin

Senate

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires assisted living centers to establish internal quality assurance committees that meet at least quarterly to monitor trends, incidents, customer satisfaction, and recommend policies on resident care and medication administration

  • Mandates new medication administration standards for assisted living facilities, including monthly medication reviews by a Registered Nurse or pharmacist, quarterly reviews by a consultant pharmacist, and requirements for proper documentation, storage, and disposal

  • Quality assurance committees must include the facility administrator, a direct care staff member, an owner or designee, plus a Registered Nurse/physician for medical issues and a pharmacist consultant for medication issues

  • Transfers rulemaking authority from the State Board of Health to the Commissioner of Health and adds new requirements for resident plans of care and service contracts

  • Effective date: November 1, 2025

Legislative Description

Long-term care; directing promulgation of specified rules; requiring assisted living centers to establish internal quality assurance committee. Effective date.

Last Action

Filed with Secretary of State

5/29/2025

Committee Referrals

Public Health4/1/2025
Health and Human Services Oversight4/1/2025
Health and Human Services2/4/2025

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