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House extends family-council rights to residential and memory‑care facilities

3406742 · May 19, 2025
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Summary

Senate Bill 228 affirms families’ right to form family councils in residential care and memory care facilities, adds protections against interference or retaliation, and extends rights already established for nursing homes.

The House passed Senate Bill 228 to extend to residential care and memory-care facilities the right for families to form family councils, a collective advocacy mechanism already recognized for nursing homes. Sponsors said family councils help surface concerns early, foster collaboration with staff, and reduce…

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