SB 6112-S - DIGEST
(DIGEST OF PROPOSED 1ST SUBSTITUTE)

Modifies adult family home provisions with regard to: (1) Safe evacuations from the home in case of an emergency; and

(2) Removing the language that prohibited keeping a nonambulatory patient above the first floor of the home.

Requires residents who need assistance evacuating to have a bedroom on the floor of the home from which the resident can be evacuated to the designated safe location outside the home without the use of stairs, elevators, chairlifts, or platform lifts.