Committee advances bill to continue group-home oversight following COMMIT pilot findings
SB 11-79 would remove a delayed repeal and appropriation condition from the Developmental Disabilities Group Home Monitoring Program. Disability Rights Arizona and COMMIT managers described systemic issues discovered during the pilot, including medication errors and 71 substantiated violations across 10 cities.
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Senators gave SB 11-79 a due-pass recommendation after proponents summarized results from the COMMIT pilot monitoring program and urged that the monitoring program be made permanent.
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