Relating to an emergency preparedness and contingency operations plan, including temperature regulation, for assisted living facility residents during an emergency; providing penalties.

Added new definition for 'bedfast resident' as someone unable to transfer out of bed or be transported by another person during an emergency.

Added requirement for climate-controlled refuge rooms specifically for bedfast residents, separate from the 15 square feet per resident requirement for other residents.

Added requirement for facilities to provide emergency plan summaries to residents and family members upon request.

Removed requirement for facilities to post signs with emergency information in conspicuous locations.

Added explicit penalty assessment authority and preemption clause for local regulations conflicting with state emergency preparedness requirements.

Modified compliance timeline to allow facilities until January 1, 2027, to comply with new construction and licensure standards, with a later of two dates rule for existing facilities.