The California Legislature has passed several bills and Governor Newsom has signed nearly a dozen that support four of the five goals of the Master Plan for Aging.
Enacted legislation includes requiring training to create a dementia-friendly workforce, requiring Residential Care Facilities for the Elderly with internet access to provide one common internet access tool for residents, and strengthening elder financial abuse and isolation laws, which all complement the historic investments supported by the Final California 2021-22 Budget and the HCBS Spending Plan.
We have put together an overview of this last year’s legislative cycle of the 40 bills related to the Master Plan for Aging, with 11 being chaptered.
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