Bill Text: CT HB05270 | 2015 | General Assembly | Introduced

Connecticut House Bill 5270 (Prior Session Legislation)

Introduced

Bill Title: An Act Concerning Video Monitoring Of Nonverbal Nursing Home Residents.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2015-03-04 - Public Hearing 03/11 [HB05270 Detail]

Download: Connecticut-2015-HB05270-Introduced.html


General Assembly		*Proposed Bill No. 5270*
*January Session, 2015*		LCO No. 385
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Referred to Committee on PUBLIC HEALTH
Introduced by:
REP. MCCARTY, 38^th Dist.

AN ACT CONCERNING VIDEO MONITORING OF NONVERBAL NURSING HOME RESIDENTS.

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

That title 19a of the general statutes be amended to require nursing homes to install video cameras in the rooms of nonverbal residents to ensure their safety.

Statement of Purpose:

To ensure the safety and security of nonverbal nursing home residents via video monitoring.