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HB2144: Enacting the supported decision-making agreements act to provide a statutory framework for adults who want decision-making assistance and amending the crime of mistreatment of a dependent adult or an elder person.
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Plain-Language Summary
This bill creates a framework for adults who need help making decisions. It also updates laws about mistreating dependent adults or elderly people.
Who This Affects
This affects Kansas adults who struggle to make daily choices due to disability, illness, or cognitive impairment. This change could improve their independence and well-being.
Key Provisions
• Creates a statutory framework for supported decision-making agreements
• Updates laws about mistreating dependent adults or elderly people
• Establishes guidelines for these agreements and their enforcement
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Timeline
Introduced
Tuesday, January 28, 2025
Last Action
House Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Jan 28, 2025
Sponsors
- Bill RhileyRepublicancosponsor
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