California budget cuts could delay conservator reforms; Facing a $15.2-billion budget gap, the Legislature may postpone funding for the program it approved two years ago
Tuesday, June 17th, 2008.
Los Angeles, CA - Laws to protect seniors and dependent adults from abuse by court-appointed conservators are under threat as California lawmakers seek painful cuts to close the state’s $15.2-billion budget deficit.
The laws were part of a sweeping reform package signed by Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger two years ago after a Los Angeles Times series had exposed theft, abuse and negligence by some professional conservators appointed to look after seniors.
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