Expands the jurisdiction of the Office of the State Long-Term Care Ombudsman to protect persons receiving services from certain additional entities. (BDR 38-171)
Summary
AN ACT relating to services to aging and disabled persons; expanding the jurisdiction of the State Long-Term Care Ombudsman to perform certain actions to protect the health, safety, welfare and civil rights of certain persons receiving services from certain entities other than long-term care facilities; revising the duties of the Ombudsman; requiring the Aging and Disability Services Division of the Department of Health and Human Services to adopt regulations requiring certain such facilities and providers of services to post information relating to the procedure for making a complaint to the Ombudsman and prescribing a civil penalty for failure to comply with such regulations; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2019
Committee Review
May 2019
Assembly Passage
Apr 2019
Senate Passage
May 2019
Signed into Law
May 2019
Introduced Feb 27, 2019
Signed May 15, 2019
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate. No roll call record of that vote is available.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
12
Key actions
5
Committee
4
May 15, 2019
Signed into law
Approved by the Governor. Chapter 54.
executive
May 8, 2019
Upper · Passed
Read third time. Passed. Title approved. (Yeas: 21, Nays: None.) To Assembly.
upper
May 6, 2019
Upper · Passed
From committee: Do pass.
upper
Apr 24, 2019
Committee
In Senate.
Read first time. Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services. To committee.
upper
Apr 22, 2019
Lower · Passed
From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended.
Placed on Second Reading File.
Read second time. Amended. (Amend. No. 613.) To printer.
lower
Feb 28, 2019
Lower · Passed
From printer. To committee.
lower
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
Ask Maddy
·
AI policy assistant
Ask Maddy about AB 228
Scope: NV
Hi! I can help you understand AB 228. What would you like to know?
Try one of these
i
Maddy answers using official bill text and legislative records. Always verify before sharing.
Sources cited inline