SB947

Long-term care; updating statutory language related to ombudsmen and senior citizens. Emergency.

Complete·5/13/25

Oklahoma SB947 updates statutory language for long-term care ombudsmen and senior citizens.

Oklahoma SB947 updates statutory language related to long-term care ombudsmen and senior citizens. The bill establishes a committee with equal provider and consumer representation to advise the State Long-Term Care Ombudsman. It also updates the Nursing Facilities Quality of Care Fee and sets rules for the disclosure of files and records by the Office of the State Long-Term Care Ombudsman. The bill declares an emergency and takes effect immediately.

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Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

83 Yea

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8 Nay

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7 Absent

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History

May 13, 2025

Senate

Becomes law without Governor's signature 05/13/2025

May 6, 2025

House

Signed, returned to Senate

May 6, 2025

Senate

Enrolled, to House