Relative to supported decision-making agreements for certain adults

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This bill establishes a formal system for "supported decision-making," allowing individuals to choose trusted supporters to help them make life decisions. It requires training for these supporters and outlines the rights and responsibilities involved in these agreements. The bill also creates a commission to study and recommend improvements for registries of these and other authorization documents.

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· PrimeJoint Committee on Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities

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