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SB5964Introduced in the Senate

Establishing an independent living ombuds to support seniors living in independent living facilities and the independent living portion of continuing care retirement communities.

IntroducedSenate Housing

Introduced by Jessica Bateman, District 022B

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Official description

Establishing an independent living ombuds to support seniors living in independent living facilities and the independent living portion of continuing care retirement communities.

Where it stands

First reading, referred to Housing.

January 12, 2026

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Bill history

  1. Prefiled for introduction.

  2. First reading, referred to Housing.

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