Financial exploitation of elderly or vulnerable adults; penalty. (SB443)
Introduced By
Sen. Jill Holtzman Vogel (R-Winchester)
Progress
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Introduced |
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Passed Committee |
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Passed House |
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Passed Senate |
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Signed by Governor |
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Became Law |
Description
Financial exploitation of elderly or vulnerable adults; penalty. Provides that it unlawful 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. A violation is deemed larceny unless the violation is by a caregiver or person with a fiduciary relationship in which case it is a Class 3 felony. The bill also allows forfeiture of personal property used in connection with the crime. Read the Bill »
Status
02/01/2012: Merged into SB431
History
Date | Action |
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01/11/2012 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/12 |
01/11/2012 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/12 12102922D |
01/11/2012 | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
01/17/2012 | Impact statement from VCSC (SB443) |
01/30/2012 | Incorporated by Courts of Justice (SB431-Stuart) (15-Y 0-N) |
02/01/2012 | Incorporated by Courts of Justice (SB431-Stuart) (14-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |