Bill Text: CT SB00311 | 2017 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: An Act Establishing An Assistant State Ombudsman Position And Expanding The Duties Of The Office Of The Long-term Care Ombudsman.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2017-01-19 - Referred to Joint Committee on Aging [SB00311 Detail]

Download: Connecticut-2017-SB00311-Introduced.html

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General Assembly		Proposed Bill No. 311
January Session, 2017		LCO No. 2423
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Referred to Committee on AGING
Introduced by:
SEN. HWANG, 28th Dist.

AN ACT ESTABLISHING AN ASSISTANT STATE OMBUDSMAN POSITION AND EXPANDING THE DUTIES OF THE OFFICE OF THE LONG-TERM CARE OMBUDSMAN.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:

That section 17a-405 of the general statutes be amended to create the position of Assistant State Ombudsman in the Office of the Long-Term Care Ombudsman, and to expand the duties of the Office of the Long-Term Care Ombudsman to include oversight of home and community-based services.

Statement of Purpose:

To create an Assistant State Ombudsman position and to expand the duties of the Office of the Long-Term Care Ombudsman.