Rhode Island HB 5436: AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- ABUSE IN HEALTHCARE FACILITIES (Removes the intent requirement relative to the definitions of "abuse" within the chapter on "abuse in healthcare facilities" and amends the definitions of "abuse" and "neglect" with regard to elderly affairs by deleting the element of willful conduct.)

Status: 03/16/2023 Committee recommended measure be held for further study (as of 2023-03-16)

State: Rhode Island · Session: 2023 · Bill: HB 5436

Subjects: Health & Safety, Health Care Plans/Services, Nursing Homes, Seniors, Victims of Crime

Sponsors: Ackerman, Costantino, Fellela, Lima, Phillips, Serpa, Shanley

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