Crimes and offenses; protection of elder persons; sexual abuse; revise definition

Summary

The bill revises the legal definition of sexual abuse for elders, disabled adults, and residents, specifying prohibited acts. It also creates a new classification of “dangerous sexual offense” for certain serious crimes committed after June 30, 2026. Additionally, settlement agreements involving the General Assembly over unlawful employment claims must be disclosed publicly with the claimant’s name redacted.

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