Patricia (Pat) Lee

The committee conducted an orientation on Article 64A regarding the statutory framework for continuing care retirement communities and elected a Chair and Vice-Chair. Discussions covered the implementation of standardized disclosure statements, compliance with accessibility requirements for public-facing documents, and the upcoming deployment of a cloud-based enterprise platform for licensing and reporting. The committee reviewed its future advisory role regarding legislative initiatives, including distributions, related-party transactions, and entrance fee refunds, and explored potential subcommittee structures. Additionally, the committee addressed the Disclosure Statement Handbook, financial reporting procedures, and established a goal for meeting four times annually.

The committee meeting agenda includes the introduction of new committee members, a review and vote on proposed amendments to the advisory committee bylaws, and a discussion regarding department-developed draft interpretive policy statements under Article 64A. Additionally, the agenda provides for a potential presentation on the risk-focused surveillance process and an open forum for committee members to raise additional questions or topics within the committee's scope.