FINANCIAL INST-ELDER ABUSE
Summary
Creates the Financial Institutions Elder Abuse Reporting Act. Provides that a financial institution shall make an abuse report if an employee of the financial institution (i) has direct contact with an elder adult or reviews or approves an elder adult's financial documents, records, or transactions in connection with financial services provided by the financial institution to or for the elder adult, and (ii) observes or obtains knowledge of behavior, unusual circumstances, or transactions that leads the employee to know or have reasonable cause to suspect that the elder adult is the victim of financial abuse. Provides that an abuse report made under the Act is confidential. Provides that a financial institution shall establish and implement a training program to (i) assist employees in recognizing signs of potential financial abuse of an elder adult and (ii) inform employees about the requirement to file abuse reports provided by the Act. Provides for civil penalties for failure to file an abuse report.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2012
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced May 23, 2012
Last action Jan 8, 2013
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
11
Key actions
0
Committee
1
Jan 8, 2013
House · Failed
Session Sine Die
May 23, 2012
House · Referred to committee
Referred to Rules Committee
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
Co
Jerry F. Costello, II
DDemocratic
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