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PA HB527

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/10/2025

Primary Sponsor

Ann Flood

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires the Department of Health and Department of Human Services to refer abuse allegations involving older adults in facilities to local area agencies on aging for investigation under the Older Adults Protective Services Act

  • Mandates that abuse allegations involving adults in facilities be referred to local contracted providers of protective services under the Adult Protective Services Act

  • Requires departments to share all related information with investigating agencies unless disclosure is prohibited by law

  • Directs the Department of Health, Department of Human Services, and Department of Aging to establish ongoing communication protocols for effective information sharing

  • Takes effect 60 days after enactment; also known as the Robert Raph Act

Legislative Description

Providing for communication duties between the Department of Health and the Department of Human Services with certain agencies and the Department of Aging relating to abuse of adults and older adults.

Last Action

Referred to Aging & Older Adult Services

2/10/2025

Committee Referrals

Aging & Older Adult Services2/10/2025

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