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Senate considers limits on assisted‑living price hikes and restrictions on requiring guardianship at admission
Summary
Senate File 2522 would restrict assisted‑living facilities from conditioning admission on a guardian, require documentation when private‑pay price increases exceed CPI, and bar eviction solely upon conversion to elderly‑waiver public pay; the committee re‑ferred the bill to the housing committee without recommendation.
A bill intended to protect assisted‑living residents from sudden price hikes and admission conditions drew strong interest and was re‑referred to the Housing and Homelessness Prevention Committee for further work.
Senate File 2522, introduced by Senator Mann and amended in committee, would prohibit facilities from requiring a guardian as a condition of admission or as a condition for continued residence, create documentation requirements when housing or services charges increase by more than the Consumer Price Index, and bar facilities from evicting a resident solely because they switch from private pay to public…
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