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Panel advances bill to align Maryland adult‑protective‑services rules with federal standards

Judiciary Committee · March 18, 2026
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Summary

The Judiciary Committee voted favorably to advance House Bill 282, which updates reporting and investigation rules for abuse, neglect and exploitation of vulnerable adults to conform Maryland law with federal requirements and preserve federal funding and protections for seniors.

House Bill 282, which the Judiciary Committee considered March 17, would revise Maryland’s reporting and investigation requirements for abuse, neglect, self‑neglect and exploitation of vulnerable adults to align state law with a federal rule.

The bill sponsor’s presenter told the committee that the measure “is making a lot of changes to provisions related to the reporting and investigation of abuse, neglect, self‑neglect, and…

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