Staff Analysis of the Legislation
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SB
406 establishes the Georgia Long-Term Care Background Check program which will
require comprehensive criminal background checks for owners, employees, and
applicants of various long-term care, hospice, and home care providers. The
background check will be required for new applicants beginning on October 1,
2019 and existing employees and owners will have till January 1, 2021 to
provide the required information to the Department of Community Health. |