Signed into LawFiled Sep 18, 2025
Sponsor: Chair, Judiciary Committee
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Approved by the Governor - Chapter 652
May 26, 2026
Summary
The law expands who must report suspected mistreatment of vulnerable adults and sets strict timelines for local departments of aging to investigate and issue a finding. It defines key terms such as abuse, neglect, exploitation and the possible outcomes of an investigation. The goal is to protect vulnerable adults by ensuring timely action and clear accountability.
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