HB1688Introduced in the House
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 68, Chapter 11, relative to assisted-care living facilities.
Introduced by Susan Lynn, District 57
What does this bill do?
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Official description
As introduced, enacts the "The Frank J. Lake III Act"; requires a long-term care ombudsman for an assisted-care living facility to notify all residents of such facility if the facility contacts the ombudsman; directs the health facilities commission to post a certain specified notice on the commission's website if an assisted-care living facility is placed on probation; makes other related changes. - Amends TCA Title 68, Chapter 11.
Where it stands
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Health Subcommittee of Health Committee
March 11, 2026
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Bill history
Filed for introduction
Intro., P1C.
P2C, ref. to Health Committee
Assigned to s/c Health Subcommittee
Placed on s/c cal Health Subcommittee for 3/11/2026
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Health Subcommittee of Health Committee
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