ARIZONA
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
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HB 2529: assisted living; referrals; disclosure |
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PRIME SPONSOR: Representative Campbell, LD 1 BILL STATUS: Senate Engrossed |
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Relating to Assisted Living Facilities and disclosures
to patients.
Provisions
1. Requires a referral agency to disclose the following to a prospective resident that has been referred to a Facility or their representative:
a. Any current business relationship between the Facility and referral agency, including specified information; and
b. The fee the Facility pays to the referral agency for the referral. (Sec. 1)
2. Requires a disclosure to be:
a. Signed and dated by all parties;
b. Provided to the Facility at or before the time of a prospective resident's admittance; and
c. Maintained on file at the Facility. (Sec. 1)
3. Prohibits a Facility from paying a fee regarding a prospective resident until the Facility receives a signed disclosure. (Sec. 1)
4. Prescribes a $1,000 civil penalty for each violation. (Sec. 1)
5. Permits the Attorney General or a city or county attorney to initiate a proceeding in Superior Court to recover an assessed penalty and to restrain and enjoin a violation. (Sec. 1)
6. Requires any collected penalty to be deposited into the GF of the prosecutorial jurisdiction. (Sec. 1)
7. Defines referral agency. (Sec. 1)
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Fifty-third Legislature HB 2529
Second Regular Session Version 4: Senate Engrossed
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