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House advances bill to strengthen reporting of abuse or neglect of elderly and disabled
Utah House of Representatives · February 26, 2009
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Summary
Lawmakers passed HB142 after sponsors described the bill as improving reporting between care facilities and enabling families to obtain records on caregivers; sponsor cited a constituent case of alleged prior abuse. The House vote was 70–2.
The Utah House passed House Bill 142 on Feb. 25, 2009, a measure designed to improve reporting of abuse or neglect of elderly or disabled individuals and to provide families a way to obtain records on in‑home caregivers. Representative Hemingway, who uncircled the bill for floor consideration, said the legislation aims to…
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