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Commission adopts changes to guardianship code of ethics and a nonbinding sanction matrix

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The commission voted to adopt recommended amendments to the guardianship code of ethics and minimum standards and approved a sanctions matrix and a certified-guardians sanction matrix; the rules will be recommended for promulgation to the Texas Supreme Court and the sanction matrix is advisory only.

The commission voted to adopt amendments to the guardianship code of ethics and minimum standards and to approve two sanction matrices that will be recommended to the Texas Supreme Court for rule promulgation.

A staff speaker (Speaker 4) summarized the revisions as a reorganization of definitions, new requirements that guardians be truthful to courts, wards, service providers and the commission, a requirement to disclose conflicts of interest to the court in writing, a…

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