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Montgomery County and supporters back bill letting adult-protective services share information with federal investigators
Summary
Delegate Charlotte Crutchfield introduced House Bill 542 to permit local Adult Protective Services to request federal law-enforcement assistance and share information in investigations of financial exploitation of vulnerable adults.
Delegate Charlotte Crutchfield introduced House Bill 542, which would allow local departments that investigate abuse, neglect and financial exploitation of vulnerable adults to request assistance from federal law enforcement and to disclose information to federal partners.
Mario Wazasin, administrator for Montgomery County Adult Protective Services, told the House Judiciary Committee that more than 7,000 adult-protective investigations happen statewide and many…
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