SSB 5691 — Adopting the department of social and health services report recommendations addressing a regulatory oversight plan for continuing care retirement communities.
Signed into law — Chapter 218, Laws of 2025
- Sponsor
- Cleveland
- Introduced
- February 20, 2025
- Status
- C 218 L 25
- Last action
- Effective date 7/27/2025. (May 12, 2025)
What this bill does
Applies the Consumer Protection Act to all registration requirements related to continuing care retirement communities (CCRCs), rather than select requirements, and allows the Attorney General or a private citizen to enforce the standards. Removes the requirement that the Attorney General notify the management of the CCRC of complaints that it receives to allow the CCRC to take corrective action.
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Floor votes
- House — Final Passage as Amended by the House · April 11, 202572 yea · 23 nay · 3 not voting
- Senate — Final Passage as Amended by the House · April 22, 202548 yea · 0 nay
- Senate — 3rd Reading & Final Passage · March 3, 202548 yea · 0 nay · 1 not voting
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