Following ten days of turbulence, the disAbility Law Center of Virginia (dLCV) filed a lawsuit to hold Hallmark Youthcare accountable for violating federal law and skirting accountability.
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Our View of the Legislature: Actions Taken
The 2021 legislative session is already in full swing! Yesterday, two committees already heard argument on both the Senate and the House bill to require reports of abuse and neglect be reported to dLCV, and heard argument on the bill to protect people against employment discrimination.
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February 1, 2017 – Legislative Highlights
2017 Virginia General Assembly Legislative Highlights February 1, 2017 Of the many bills considered by the General Assembly regarding systemic oversight of allegations of abuse and neglect of people with disabilities, only one (with a version in the Senate and in the House) survives. HB 1508 (Hope) and SB 894 (Favola) require the Commissioner of...