SB277 amends rules for assisted living residences to allow videoconferencing in residents' rooms under certain conditions.
SB277 amends the rules for assisted living residences to allow residents to use videoconferencing equipment and technology in their private rooms, provided specific conditions are met. These include notifying the facility, obtaining authorization, adhering to facility policies, and posting notices to others entering the room. The bill also modifies definitions and removes provisions allowing uninterrupted video feeds or hidden cameras. The changes aim to balance privacy concerns with the use of technology in assisted living settings.
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