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Down to the wire: Lawmakers have 4 weeks to act on assisted living reforms
by Polly Stryker, The California Report
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Fifteen bills are making their way through the Legislature, and the month of August is key. If passed, the package of legislation would bring changes that include: increasing possible fines from $150 to $15,000; mandating annual inspections; creating a Resident Bill of Rights; mandating liability insurance; and creating a better online database for consumers. Ultimately, it’s up to Gov. Brown to sign or veto bills that make it to his desk. Read More ›