Bill Text: CT SB00025 | 2011 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: An Act Requiring Air Conditioning In Nursing Homes.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2011-01-19 - Change of Reference, House to Committee on Aging [SB00025 Detail]

Download: Connecticut-2011-SB00025-Introduced.html

General Assembly

 

Proposed Bill No. 25

 

January Session, 2011

 

LCO No. 18

   

Referred to Committee on Public Health

 

Introduced by:

 

SEN. CRISCO, 17th Dist.

 

AN ACT REQUIRING AIR CONDITIONING IN NURSING HOMES.

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

That section 19a-522a of the general statutes be amended to require that all patient occupied areas of chronic and convalescent nursing homes and rest homes with nursing supervision be equipped with centralized or individualized air conditioning units.

Statement of Purpose:

To ensure that all patient occupied areas of nursing homes are equipped with air conditioning.

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