Adult Protective Services - Vulnerable Adults Registry - Investigations and Records of Abuse and Neglect and Workgroup Study
What this bill does
Authorizing the Social Services Administration to establish and maintain a centralized confidential database for abused and neglected vulnerable adults; authorizing the Department of Human Services or a local department of social services to identify in the database an individual as responsible for abuse and neglect of a vulnerable adult in certain circumstances; establishing a Workgroup to Study Best Practices for a Vulnerable Adult Registry in Maryland; etc.
Analysis reads the bill text, the fiscal note, and the witness list. It is generated by Claude and reviewed by nobody, so check the source documents before you rely on it.
Testimony (9)
MGA witness list| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Bresnahan, Tammy | AARP MD | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | DHS, DHS | DHS | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Brown-Burnett, Gloria | Director of Prince George's County social services | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Burton, Kim | MHAMD | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Alsobrooks, County Executive Angela | Prince George's County | Position only |
| FAV | Augustine, Senator Malcolm | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Senator Benson, Senator Bensonlegislator | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| UNF | DeMattos, Joseph | Health Facilities Association of Maryland | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Flores, Ricardo | OPD | Position only |