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Committee approves bill extending time for adult-protective-services investigations

PUBLIC HEALTH, WELFARE AND LABOR COMMITTEE - SENATE · February 22, 2021

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Summary

Senate Bill 257, presented with DHS assistance, lengthens statutory deadlines for exploitation investigations from 60 to 90 days and allows an additional 45-day good-cause extension for APS cases; sponsors said the change provides needed flexibility for placements and complex financial records gathering.

The Senate Public Health, Welfare and Labor Committee passed Senate Bill 257 after hearing an explanation from Mark White of the Department of Human Services.

Mark White said current statute limits Adult Protective Services investigations to 60 days and that the bill would extend…

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