Criminal Procedure - Vulnerable Adult Abuse Registry
Sponsor: Delegate MautzCommittee: JudiciarySubject: Public SafetyStatus: Hearing 3/05 at 1:00 p.m. (as of Nov 6, 2020)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Establishing a vulnerable adult abuse registry; requiring the Maryland Department of Health to establish and maintain a registry containing the names of certain individuals who have been found by a State agency to have abused, neglected or exploited a vulnerable adult; requiring that names and information contained in the registry be available for public inspection; requiring a State agency that makes a certain finding to notify the Department in a certain manner; etc.
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Testimony (6)
MGA witness listFAV 4FavorableFWA 1Favorable with amendmentsINFO 1Information only
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | London, Rachel | DD Coalition | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Foster, Kendall | Disability Rights Maryland | Oral |
| FAV | Delegate Mautz, Delegate Mautzlegislator | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | siertas, sharon | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FWA | Robinson, Candace | Board of Audiologists | Written (PDF) |
| INFO | Shek, Heather | MD Dept of Health | Written (PDF) |