Legislation / NS99
NS99INTRODUCEDGOVERNANCE & ETHICSNOVA SCOTIA

Continuing-care Accountability Act

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Legislative timeline

  1. 1st
  2. 2nd
  3. Comm.
  4. 3rd
  5. Senate
  6. Assent

Bill overview

Bill NS99, “Continuing-care Accountability Act”, is a Nova Scotia bill from session assembly-62-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.

PLAIN-LANGUAGE SUMMARY

What you need to know

The Continuing-care Accountability Act, currently at First Reading in the Nova Scotia assembly, aims to introduce accountability measures for continuing-care facilities in the province. This bill would likely establish standards, guidelines, and oversight mechanisms to ensure the quality of care provided to residents. It may also provide for inspections, investigations, and enforcement actions to address any issues or concerns.

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

Key provisions

  1. 01This Act may be cited as the Continuing-care Accountability Act.
  2. 02The Minister of Health and Wellness shall establish a continuing care review board.
  3. 03The review board shall investigate complaints about continuing care facilities.
  4. 04The Minister shall appoint members to the review board.
  5. 05The review board shall have the power to hold public hearings.
  6. 06The Minister shall table an annual report on continuing care in the province.

Vote roll

No division has been recorded for this bill yet.