ArizonaCare facilities report monitoring practices for public review
Care facilities must report their monitoring practices to the department, which must make the information available on its public website.
What it does
Assisted living facilities and nursing care institutions must report whether they allow room monitoring, monitor shared spaces, or use technology to track room entry and activity.
When a facility changes its room-monitoring policy or use of monitoring devices or room-tracking technology, its license holder must notify the department.
The department must make facilities’ reported monitoring information available on its public website.
Argument forResidents and families could use the public reports to compare facilities’ room and shared-space monitoring practices.
Argument againstFacilities may have to spend staff time reporting their monitoring practices and notifying the department when those practices change.
More detail
Assisted living facilities and nursing care institutions must tell the department whether they allow room monitoring, use monitoring in shared spaces, or use technology to track room entry and activity. The duty applies to each assisted living facility and nursing care institution. Facilities must report in a format approved by the department. Facilities must report by December 1, 2026, or when they first receive a license.
A facility’s license holder must notify the department about changes to the facility’s room-monitoring policy or its use of monitoring devices or room-tracking technology. This applies to license holders of assisted living facilities and nursing care institutions. The notice must use a format approved by the department.
The department must make the information it receives under this section available on its public website. The information is what the department receives under this section.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became Law
Looking ahead
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History
- 2026
- Jun 19Signed by Governor Katie HobbsBecame Law
- Jun 9Transmit to GovernorTo Governor
- Jun 2Transmit to Senate
- Vote recorded Passed. Result: pass.Lower
- Jun 2PASSEDPassed House
- Mar 30House Placed on Consent Calendar
- Mar 23DPMinor
- Mar 10House Second ReadingMinor
- Mar 9House First Reading.Minor
- Mar 5Transmit to House
- Vote recorded Passed. Result: pass.Upper
- Mar 5PASSEDPassed Senate
- Mar 3DPAMajor
- Vote recorded do pass amended. Result: pass.Upper
- Feb 18DPAMajor
- Feb 4Senate Second ReadingMinor
- Feb 3Senate First ReadingIntroduced
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