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HB 6582 Connecticut House · 2025 Regular Session

AN ACT CONCERNING NURSING HOME STAFFING RATIOS.

HB 6582 establishes minimum staffing ratios for Connecticut nursing homes, requiring specific minimum levels of registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, and nurse's aides. The bill directly affects nursing home facilities across the state and the residents who rely on consistent care from these staff members. It amends existing law to set concrete staffing requirements, replacing current voluntary guidelines with enforceable standards. The legislation aims to improve care quality by ensuring facilities maintain adequate nurse-to-resident ratios.
Issues: ✓ HealthcareSupports HealthcareMandates minimum nursing home staffing ratios to improve care quality, directly strengthening patient safety and care standards per bill summary.95% confidence ✓ Labor & EmploymentSupports Labor & EmploymentMandates minimum staffing ratios for nursing home staff, directly improving workplace safety and reducing staff burnout by enforcing concrete requirements instead of voluntary guidelines.95% confidence
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
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Introduced Jan 24, 2025 Last action Jan 24, 2025
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