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2020 SPECIAL SESSION I
HB 5042 Adult protective services; creates a central registry.
Introduced by: Christopher T. Head | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Adult protective services; central registry. Creates a central registry of substantiated complaints of adult abuse, neglect, and exploitation to be maintained by the Department for Aging and Rehabilitative Services. The bill establishes (i) investigation requirements for local departments of social services related to reports of adult abuse, neglect, and exploitation; (ii) record retention and disclosure requirements for the Department for Aging and Rehabilitative Services and local departments of social services; (iii) notice requirements related to findings by local departments and central registry entries; and (iv) an appeals process to contest the findings of a local department related to substantiated reports of adult abuse, neglect, or exploitation.
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HISTORY
- 08/17/20 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 08/18/20 20200744D
- 08/17/20 House: Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
- 11/09/20 House: Left in Health, Welfare and Institutions