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Synopsis As Introduced Amends the Elder Abuse and Neglect Act. Provides that the Department on Aging or the agency designated to receive mandated reports of elder abuse, neglect, financial exploitation, or self-neglect shall establish a manner in which a mandated reporter can make a report of elder abuse, neglect, financial exploitation, or self-neglect through a confidential Internet reporting tool. Provides that information sent and received through the confidential Internet reporting tool is subject to the same rules as other types of reporting established by the designated agency or the Department. Effective immediately.
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Reinserts similar provisions, but with the following changes: Provides that the Department on Aging or the agency designated to receive mandated reports of elder abuse, neglect, financial exploitation, or self-neglect may (rather than shall) establish a manner in which a mandated reporter can make a report of elder abuse, neglect, financial exploitation, or self-neglect through an Internet reporting tool (rather than through a confidential Internet reporting tool). Provides that information sent and received through the Internet reporting tool (rather than through the confidential Internet reporting tool) is subject to the same rules as other types of confidential reporting (rather than reporting) established by the designated agency or the Department. Effective immediately.
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