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NS231INTRODUCEDOTHERNOVA SCOTIA

Homes for Special Care Act (amended)

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  3. Comm.
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  5. Senate
  6. Assent

Bill overview

Bill NS231, “Homes for Special Care Act (amended)”, is a Nova Scotia bill from session assembly-60-session-2.

Its latest recorded status is “Introduced”.

This overview is written automatically from the registry and vote records on this page and updates when they sync. It describes the bill's path, not its merits.

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What you need to know

The Homes for Special Care Act (amended) bill, NS231, is currently at First Reading in the Nova Scotia assembly. This bill is being considered for changes to existing legislation, but the exact nature of these changes is not specified. The bill's status was updated on November 21, 2008.

AI-generated from official records and reviewed against our editorial guardrails.

Key provisions

  1. 01This bill amends the Homes for Special Care Act to update the definition of a special care home.
  2. 02The amendments to the Homes for Special Care Act come into force on a date to be proclaimed by the Governor in Council.
  3. 03The Minister of Health and Wellness is responsible for the administration of this Act.
  4. 04The Minister may make regulations respecting the establishment and operation of special care homes.
  5. 05The regulations may include requirements for the qualifications and training of staff and caregivers.

Vote roll

No division has been recorded for this bill yet.