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Witnesses back technical fixes in SB 1280 to clarify community ombudsman scope

2368595 · February 20, 2025
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Summary

Department of Aging and Disability Services and the State Long Term Care Ombudsman supported SB 1280 to align statutory definitions and broaden the community ombudsman’s jurisdiction to home and community‑based long‑term services and supports.

Department officials and the State Long Term Care Ombudsman told the Aging Committee that Senate Bill 1280 would fix inconsistencies in statutory language that currently limit the community ombudsman’s jurisdiction.

Amy Porter, Commissioner of the Department of Aging and…

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