Establishing criminal penalties for abuse or neglect of incapacitated adults

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The purpose of this bill is to establish the same criminal elements and criminal penalties for abuse or neglect of incapacitated adults as are applicable to abuse or neglect of children.

Source: OpenStates · fetched March 27, 2026

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