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ME LD1459

Bill

Status

Failed

5/20/2025

Primary Sponsor

Rachel Henderson

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Origin

House of Representatives

132nd Legislature

AI Summary

  • Adds municipal general assistance officers to Maine's list of mandated reporters for suspected abuse, neglect, or exploitation of incapacitated or dependent adults under 22 MRSA §3477

  • Adds municipal general assistance officers to the list of mandated reporters for suspected abuse or neglect of children, or suspicious child deaths, under 22 MRSA §4011-A

  • Amends existing mandated reporter statutes by adding general assistance officers as the 30th category for adult protection reporting and 33rd category for child protection reporting

  • Sponsored by Representative Henderson of Rumford and cosponsored by Senator Martin of Oxford

Legislative Description

An Act to Make General Assistance Officers Mandated Reporters

Children And Families

Last Action

Pursuant to Joint Rule 310.3 Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)

5/20/2025

Committee Referrals

Health And Human Services4/3/2025

Full Bill Text

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