Establishes a separate chapter for licensing and regulating agencies providing nonmedical services in Nevada.
This bill creates a new chapter in the Nevada Revised Statutes to govern agencies providing nonmedical services in the home, employment agencies contracting for such services, and intermediary service organizations. It outlines licensing requirements, including criminal background checks, and sets penalties for violations. The bill also mandates training for employees to recognize and prevent the abuse of older persons and vulnerable individuals. It establishes a process for the Division of Public and Behavioral Health to review and act on petitions from individuals with criminal histories.
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