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CT SB00082
Bill
Status
1/12/2021
Primary Sponsor
Saud Anwar
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AI Summary
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Amends section 17b-451 of the general statutes to add paratransit vehicle drivers to the list of mandated reporters of suspected elderly abuse, neglect, exploitation, or abandonment.
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Paratransit vehicle drivers are defined in section 13b-38k of the general statutes.
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Requires paratransit drivers to report suspected abuse, neglect, exploitation, or abandonment of elderly persons to appropriate authorities.
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Aims to improve safety and well-being of elderly persons by expanding the network of individuals legally required to report suspected mistreatment.
Legislative Description
An Act Requiring Drivers Of Paratransit Vehicles To Be Mandated Reporters Of Suspected Abuse, Neglect, Exploitation Or Abandonment Of Elderly Persons.
Last Action
Referred to Joint Committee on Human Services
1/12/2021