The bill changes the Statute of the Elderly to deal with long-term care institutions for elderly people, such as nursing homes and rest homes.
The bill changes the Statute of the Elderly to deal with long-term care institutions for elderly people, such as nursing homes and rest homes. It also repeals a provision of Law No. 8.842 of 1994. The original official summary (ementa) spoke of basic rules for the operation of these places.
Key points and official text
Key points
- Changes Law No. 10.741/2003 (Statute of the Elderly)
- Deals with long-term care institutions for elderly people
- Repeals a provision of Law No. 8.842/1994
- Mentions nursing homes, rest homes, geriatric clinics, group homes and day centers
Official text (PL 411/2024)
The official text is in Portuguese, as it was voted.
Estabelece normas básicas para o funcionamento de estabelecimentos que prestam atendimento integral institucional a idosos como Asilos, Casas de Repouso, Clínicas Geriátricas e congêneres e dá outras providências. NOVA EMENTA: Altera a Lei nº 10.741, de 1º de outubro de 2003 (Estatuto da Pessoa Idosa), a fim de dispor sobre as instituições de longa permanência para pessoas idosas; e revoga dispositivo da Lei nº 8.842, de 4 de janeiro de 1994.
How each deputy voted
Symbolic vote: the result was announced without recording each deputy's vote.
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