Adult abuse; mandatory reporting by person employed in emergency department of any hospital. (HB1069)

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√	Introduced
X	Passed Committee
☐	Passed House
☐	Passed Senate
☐	Signed by Governor
☐	Became Law

Description

Suspected adult abuse; mandatory reporting. Requires any person employed in the emergency department of any private or state-operated hospital to report to Adult Protective Services when an adult is treated for serious bodily injury and the adult is unable to explain the cause of his injuries due to physical or mental incapacity. View Full Text »

Outcome

Bill Has Failed

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Poll Results

2 votes

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