Homes for Special Care Act (amended)*
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Bill overview
Bill NS65, “Homes for Special Care Act (amended)*”, is a Nova Scotia bill from session assembly-61-session-2.
Its latest recorded status is “Passed”.
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.
PLAIN-LANGUAGE SUMMARY
What you need to know
The Homes for Special Care Act (amended) is a bill currently in effect in Nova Scotia. It provides a framework for the province to fund and regulate homes that provide care and support to people with special needs, such as seniors and individuals with disabilities. The bill ensures that these homes meet certain standards and are accountable for the care they provide, with the goal of protecting the rights and well-being of residents.
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Key provisions
- 01This Act amends the Homes for Special Care Act to provide for the establishment of homes for special care in the province of Nova Scotia.
- 02The Minister of Community Services is responsible for the administration of this Act and the regulations made under it.
- 03The Governor in Council may make regulations respecting the establishment, operation and maintenance of homes for special care.
- 04The Minister of Community Services may enter into agreements with the operators of homes for special care for the provision of services and support.
- 05The Minister of Community Services is responsible for ensuring that homes for special care meet the standards and requirements established under this Act.
Vote roll
No division has been recorded for this bill yet.