Bill Text: CT HB05664 | 2017 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: An Act Requiring The Installment Of Video Cameras In The Rooms Of Nonverbal Nursing Home Residents.

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2017-01-13 - Referred to Joint Committee on Public Health [HB05664 Detail]

Download: Connecticut-2017-HB05664-Introduced.html

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General Assembly		Proposed Bill No. 5664
January Session, 2017		LCO No. 601
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Referred to Committee on PUBLIC HEALTH
Introduced by:
REP. MCCARTY, 38th Dist.

AN ACT REQUIRING THE INSTALLMENT OF VIDEO CAMERAS IN THE ROOMS 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 of nonverbal nursing home residents by requiring nursing homes to install video cameras in the rooms of such residents.