S 2881
Guardianship Accountability Act of 2021
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Bill overview
The Guardianship Accountability Act of 2021 aims to improve oversight and data collection related to adult guardianships in the United States. It establishes a National Resource Center to provide information and best practices for courts, guardians, and individuals involved in guardianship proceedings. The bill also authorizes grants for states to create guardianship databases and promotes the use of less restrictive alternatives to guardianship, such as supported decision-making. Finally, it seeks to standardize data collection and sharing among states and federal agencies.
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Robert P., Jr. Casey
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