A statewide committee must study how agencies and communities can improve services and safety for vulnerable adults, including care after investigations.
Assisted living facilities must give residents a statement of their rights in notices that discharge or evict them.
A statewide committee must coordinate vulnerable adult services and recommend ways to handle complaints, continue care after investigations, and share information.
The committee must report its findings and recommendations each year to the governor and legislative leaders.
Assisted living facilities must include a statement of the resident’s rights in each notice of discharge or eviction. The requirement applies to notices that assisted living facilities give residents when discharging or evicting them.
A statewide committee must coordinate services for vulnerable adults, recommend practices for responding to complaints and continuing care after investigations, research service needs and data sharing, and recommend changes to laws and rules. The committee examines how agencies and communities serve vulnerable adults. At least two work groups must separately address people with developmental disabilities and people who are elderly or have physical disabilities, including caregiver training requirements. After the committee sets a strategic direction, the Department of Economic Security must develop an action plan with the work groups. The Department of Economic Security must develop an action plan with the work groups once the committee sets a strategic direction.
The committee must report its findings and recommendations to the governor and legislative leaders and send a copy to the secretary of state. Reports cover the committee’s findings and recommendations on vulnerable adult services. Reports are due on or before October 1, 2026, and each October 1 after that. The section establishing the committee is repealed after December 31, 2028.
No hearings or votes scheduled.