Establishes the elderly abuse protective act to protect persons 62 years of age or older who suffer abuse and deprivation; appropriation
- Introduced Jan 6, 2023
- In committee Jan 6, 2023
- Died
- Passed the Assembly
- To the governor
- Became law
What it does
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Enacts the "elderly abuse protective act" to protect residents 62 years of age or older who suffer abuse or deprivation; requires reports to the commissioner of the office of children and family services of the possible necessity for protective services; specifies action by such commissioner upon receiving such report including evaluation, right of entry, and furnishing of protective services; specifies the…
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Enacts the "elderly abuse protective act" to protect residents 62 years of age or older who suffer abuse or deprivation; requires reports to the commissioner of the office of children and family services of the possible necessity for protective services; specifies action by such commissioner upon receiving such report including evaluation, right of entry, and furnishing of protective services; specifies the authority of the office of children and family services with respect thereto and requires assistance of other agencies in the implementation thereof; provides for judicial and review action against caretakers who abuse elderly; creates statewide central register of elderly abuse; appropriates $600,000 to the office of children and family services.
Every action
2 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.
- CommitteeREFERRED TO FINANCE · Senate Finance
- CommitteeREFERRED TO FINANCE · Senate Finance
Roll calls
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Sponsors
The member who introduced it.
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Cordell CleareD Primary sponsor · District 30
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