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Mandate 833

Mandate Information
Mandate Title:
Amend Nursing Facility Regulations – Family Councils
Purpose of legislation
HB2072 amends §32.1-127 of the Code of Virginia relating to nursing home family councils and the rights of family members. This bill provides that rights of a nursing home resident's family to meet in the facility with the families of other residents of the facility by attending meetings of the family council shall not be restricted.
Legislation mandating a change Chap 462 (2017)
VAC chapters to be amended
12 vac 5 - 371 : Regulations for the Licensure of Nursing Facilities
Associated Regulatory Actions
Action 4835: Amend Regulations to Conform to Provisions of HB2072 of 2017 Session
Latest Stage: Final
Deadline for the regulation to become effective 1/10/2017
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