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S. 591

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A bill to assist States in improving guardianship oversight and data collection.
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Committee
Latest Action · February 27, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S1541-1542)
Congress
116th (2019–2021)
Introduced
February 27, 2019
Sponsor
Sen. Susan CollinsR
Cosponsors (2)
2D 0R
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Guardianship Accountability Act of 2019This 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.

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