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OK SB1502

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/10/2026

Primary Sponsor

Julie Daniels

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Eliminates the Alzheimer-Dementia Disclosure Act Advisory Council, a 9-member body that previously advised the State Commissioner of Health on disclosure forms and rules for dementia care facilities

  • Transfers sole authority to the State Department of Health for developing standardized disclosure forms and promulgating rules under the Alzheimer's Dementia and Other Forms of Dementia Special Care Disclosure Act

  • Updates statutory terminology, changing "assisted living facility" to "assisted living center" and "memory care" references to "special care" throughout the Act

  • Maintains all existing disclosure requirements for facilities advertising dementia or memory care services, including submission to the Department, patient representatives, and the State Long-Term Care Ombudsman

  • Effective date: November 1, 2026

Legislative Description

Long-term care; eliminating the Alzheimer-Dementia Disclosure Act Advisory Council. Effective date.

Last Action

First Reading

3/10/2026

Committee Referrals

Health and Human Services2/3/2026

Full Bill Text

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