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New Hampshire – Bill aims to mandate display of senior citizens bill of rights
The elderly have rights, too. At least that’s the message Sen. Nancy Stiles wants clearly conveyed at senior living facilities across the state. The Hampton Republican plans to introduce a bill next year that would require licensed facilities, including retirement homes, senior centers and elderly housing projects, to prominently display a “Senior Citizens Bill of Rights” at all times. The bill would not create new rights but would amass those relevant for elderly individuals, such as the right to organize, the right to use and consult outside services, and the right to receive prompt service from a landlord. Read more…