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MA S2427
Updating terminology and investigative practices related to the protection of persons with disabilities
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Introduced
12/02/2019
12/02/2019
In Committee
02/20/2020
02/20/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020
12/31/2020
Introduced Session
191st General Court
Bill Summary
For legislation to update terminology and investigative practices related to the protection of persons with disabilities. (Senate, No. 2427).
AI Summary
This bill updates terminology and investigative practices related to the protection of persons with disabilities. It renames the "Disabled Persons Protection Commission" to the "Commission for the Protection of Persons with Disabilities" throughout the law. The bill also updates definitions, modifies the investigative process, and clarifies the roles and responsibilities of the commission and other state agencies in addressing abuse and neglect of persons with disabilities.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance
Sponsors (0)
No sponsors listed
Other Sponsors (1)
Joint Committee on Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities (J)
Last Action
Amendment (as recommended by the committee on Senate Ways and Means) adopted (on 03/01/2020)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S2427 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S2427.pdf |
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