HB 859

RELATING TO DEPENDENT ADULTS

By Representative(s) ABINSAY / ARAKAKI / AHU ISA; Cachola

Report Title: Dependent Adult Removal

Description: Provides that the DHS may remove dependent adults from the custody of their caregiver or care facility upon determining that abuse or neglect has occurred. Establishes procedures for removal and review of the removal.

 1-26-99        H Introduced and passed First Reading                      
 1-27-99        H Referred to the committees on 1. HSH 2. JHA ,
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