Missouri SB1505 modifies provisions for multidisciplinary adult protection teams to better address abuse and neglect of eligible adults.
Missouri SB1505 modifies provisions for multidisciplinary adult protection teams, which are groups recognized by the department to identify, investigate, prosecute, prevent, and treat offenses against eligible adults. The bill defines "eligible adult" as a person aged sixty or older who cannot protect their own interests or obtain necessary services. The bill also outlines the composition of these teams, which may include representatives from prosecuting attorney's offices, law enforcement, medical providers, and more.
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