Vermont H0108 proposes to repeal the criminal penalty for adult children who fail to support their destitute parents.
Vermont H0108 seeks to amend the state's filial support laws by removing the criminal penalty for adult children who do not support their parents if those parents are destitute and unable to support themselves. This bill would affect parents who are in need and their adult children who might otherwise face imprisonment or fines for non-support. The change would take effect immediately upon passage.
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