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A05489Introduced in the Assembly

Establishes the mandatory reporting by certain professional or official persons who come into contact with mentally or physically incapacitated persons who were abused including residents of assisted living and adult care facilities who may be abused, mistreated or neglected; provides reporting procedures and grants immunity for such reporting; provides criminal and civil penalties.

IntroducedAssembly Health

Introduced by Larinda Hooks, District 35

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Establishes the mandatory reporting by certain professional or official persons who come into contact with mentally or physically incapacitated persons who were abused including residents of assisted living and adult care facilities who may be abused, mistreated or neglected; provides reporting procedures and grants immunity for such reporting; provides criminal and civil penalties.

Where it stands

referred to health

January 7, 2026

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Bill history

  1. referred to health

  2. referred to health

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