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HB 1041 Florida House · 2021 Regular Session

Protection of Elderly Persons and Disabled Adults

Summary
Protection of Elderly Persons and Disabled Adults; Adds offenses to authority of Office of Statewide Prosecution; provides person convicted of abuse, neglect, or exploitation of elderly person or disabled adult is not qualified to act as personal representative; provides for forfeiture of specified benefits of persons convicted of offenses concerning elderly persons or disabled adults; provides persons convicted of offenses concerning elderly persons or disabled adults may still retain inheritance, survivorship rights, other rights, or trust interest if victim executes specified instrument; specifies additional conduct that constitutes abuse or exploitation of elderly person or disabled adult; revises provisions concerning injunctions for protection; provides for extension of ex parte temporary injunctions.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2021
Committee Review
Apr 2021
House Passage
Apr 2021
Senate Passage
Apr 2021
Signed into Law
Jun 2021
Introduced Mar 25, 2021 Signed Jun 29, 2021
Floor votes · Senate Apr 26, 2021 · House Apr 15, 2021

How they voted

35–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 36
Apr 26, 2021
D Democratic15
15 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican21
20 Yea 1
95% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
39
Key actions
12
Committee
12
Amendments
1
Jun 29, 2021
Signed into law
Approved by Governor
legislature
Apr 26, 2021
Upper · Passed
CS passed; YEAS 39 NAYS 0
upper
Apr 19, 2021
Committee
Referred to Appropriations
upper
Apr 15, 2021
Lower · Passed
CS passed as amended; YEAS 117, NAYS 0
lower
Apr 15, 2021
Lower · Passed
Amendment 157851 adopted
lower
Apr 9, 2021
Introduced
Amendment 157851 filed
lower
Mar 29, 2021
Committee
Bill referred to House Calendar
lower
Mar 25, 2021
Introduced
CS Filed
lower
Mar 25, 2021
Lower · Passed
Reported out of Judiciary Committee
lower
Mar 24, 2021
Lower · Passed
Favorable with CS by Judiciary Committee
lower
Mar 22, 2021
Lower · Passed
Added to Judiciary Committee agenda
lower
Mar 10, 2021
Lower · Passed
Now in Judiciary Committee
lower
Mar 10, 2021
Lower · Passed
Reported out of Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee
lower
Mar 10, 2021
Lower · Passed
Favorable by Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee
lower
Mar 8, 2021
Lower · Passed
Added to Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee agenda
lower
Feb 25, 2021
Lower · Passed
Now in Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee
lower
Feb 25, 2021
Committee
Referred to Judiciary Committee
lower
Feb 25, 2021
Committee
Referred to Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee
lower
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

No sponsor information available.