WASHINGTON, D.C. –A bill seeking to protect minors in residential treatment facilities is now awaiting approval from the President.
The bill, championed by Paris Hilton, aims to improve the safety and rights of young individuals in such institutions.
Paris Hilton has spoken candidly about her personal experiences during her teenage years.
At the age of 43, Hilton has shared accounts of her time spent in treatment facilities, highlighting instances of alleged mistreatment and abuse.
The bill outlines various measures, including increased transparency in facility operations, mandatory incident reporting, and stronger accountability standards.
By implementing these changes, the legislation aims to prevent abuse and neglect while promoting the well-being of young residents.
Hilton’s efforts have garnered support from various advocacy groups and legislators. Her personal story has served as a powerful catalyst, driving momentum for change within the industry.