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MA H345
Relative to establishing multi-disciplinary teams with district attorneys to investigate elder abuse
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Introduced
01/23/2017
01/23/2017
In Committee
04/04/2018
04/04/2018
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018
12/31/2018
Introduced Session
190th General Court
Bill Summary
Relative to establishing multi-disciplinary teams with district attorneys to investigate elder abuse. Elder Affairs.
AI Summary
This bill aims to establish multi-disciplinary teams, composed of representatives from the district attorney's office, the council on aging, and other relevant entities, to investigate and address cases of elder abuse. The teams will review the provision of services to the affected individuals and their families, evaluate the effectiveness of those services in protecting against further abuse or neglect, and make recommendations on potential prosecution or alternative approaches. The teams will have access to relevant data from the protective service agency and will provide monthly reports to the Secretary of Elder Affairs, who will then compile and share the information with various government entities.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance, Health and Social Services
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
No further action taken (on 01/01/2019)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H345 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H345.pdf |
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