Guardianship Accountability Act of 2019
- Last Action
- 2/27/2019
CRS Summary
As of 2019-02-27 (00)
Guardianship Accountability Act of 2019
This bill requires the Elder Justice Coordinating Council to create a National Online Resource Center on Guardianship for the publication of resources and data relating to court-determined adult guardianships. Further, the bill requires the Department of Health and Human Services to award at least 5% of certain grant funds for state programs related to overseeing the administration of court-appointed guardian arrangements.
Cosponsors (2)
- Bob Casey (D-PA)
- Doug Jones (D-AL)
Subjects
- Aging
- Family relationships
- Government information and archives
- Judicial procedure and administration
- Personnel records
- Social security and elderly assistance
- Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations
- State and local courts
Sourced from Congress.gov (public domain).
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