BILL · 2015–16 SESSION

HB 2379: Elder justice centers

Creating two elder justice center demonstration sites.

Summary

Requires the Department of Social and Health Services to establish two elder justice center demonstration programs, one in Clark County and the other in Spokane County, that coordinate a multidisciplinary approach to the prevention, investigation, prosecution, and treatment of abandonment, abuse, neglect, and financial exploitation of vulnerable adults.

From the House Bill Report (HB 2379), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee

AN ACT Relating to the creation of two elder justice center demonstration programs;

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

Mar 10, 2016By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Feb 1, 2016Referred to Appropriations.
Jan 28, 2016Minority; do not pass.
Jan 28, 2016JUDI - Majority; do pass.
Jan 12, 2016First reading, referred to Judiciary (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

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