PRINTER'S NO. 2048

THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA


HOUSE BILL

No. 1613 Session of 1985


        INTRODUCED BY FOX, PRESSMANN, KUKOVICH, JOSEPHS, STABACK,
           DONATUCCI, ITKIN, GEIST, NAHILL, FLICK, PRATT, DALEY,
           JOHNSON, GANNON, TRUMAN, SERAFINI, DEAL, CARN, CIVERA,
           O'BRIEN, CHADWICK AND STEIGHNER, JUNE 28, 1985

        REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON HEALTH AND WELFARE, JUNE 28, 1985

                                     AN ACT

     1  Amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), entitled "An
     2     act to consolidate, editorially revise, and codify the public
     3     welfare laws of the Commonwealth," further providing for the
     4     posting of resident rights in personal care boarding homes.

     5     The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
     6  hereby enacts as follows:
     7     Section 1.  The act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known
     8  as the Public Welfare Code, is amended by adding a section to
     9  read:
    10     Section 1032.  Posting of Resident Rights in Personal Care
    11  Boarding Homes.--Every personal care home for adults shall post
    12  the list of resident rights, promulgated by the department, in a
    13  highly conspicuous place on its premises.
    14     Section 2.  This act shall take effect immediately.



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