Relates to enacting the "long-term care ombudsman program reform act"
It became law on Dec 22, 2021.
- Stage
- Became law
- Started in
- Senate
- Sponsors
- +7
- Latest action
- Dec 22, 2021
What it does
Directs the office of the state long-term care ombudsman to advertise and promote the long-term care ombudsman program (Part A); directs the commissioner of health, in consultation with the state long-term care ombudsman and the commissioners of the departments responsible for the license or certification of long-term care facilities, to establish policies and procedures for reporting, by staff and volunteers of the long-term care ombudsman program, issues concerning the health, safety and welfare of residents at long-term care facilities (Part B); includes access to state long-term care ombudsman program staff and volunteers within the pandemic emergency plan prepared by residential health…
Where it stands
This bill passed and is now law.
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Where it goes next
It is law in New York. What happens now is up to the agency that carries it out, the courts, and the place itself.