Financial exploitation of elderly or vulnerable adults; penalty. (SB1325)

Introduced By

Sen. Mark Herring (D-Leesburg)

Progress

Introduced
Passed Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
Signed by Governor
Became Law

Description

Financial exploitation of elderly or vulnerable adults; penalty.  Provides that it is a Class 5 felony to knowingly, by deception, intimidation, undue influence, coercion, harassment, duress, or misrepresentation, use, obtain, convert, or take control of an elderly or vulnerable adults property or financial resources with the intent to temporarily or permanently deprive the adult of the use, benefit, or possession of the property or financial resources. If the violation is by a caregiver or person with a fiduciary relationship it is a Class 3 felony. Read the Bill »

Status

01/24/2011: Failed to Pass in Committee

History

DateAction
01/12/2011Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/11 11102397D
01/12/2011Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
01/18/2011Assigned Courts sub: Criminal
01/19/2011Impact statement from VCSC (SB1325)
01/24/2011Passed by indefinitely in Courts of Justice (13-Y 1-N) (see vote tally)

Duplicate Bills

The following bills are identical to this one: HB1633.

Comments

Jean Tate Johnson writes:

I urge passage of this bill. I would like to be updated about the status of this bill during the GA session.

Judy faulkenberry writes:

i would like to see this bill passed.