Financial exploitation of adults; cases referred to law-enforcement agency.
Summary
Clarifies that all cases involving suspected financial exploitation of an adult shall be immediately referred to a local law-enforcement agency for investigation. The bill directs local law-enforcement agencies to provide a preferred point of contact for referrals. This bill is identical to
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2017
Committee Review
Feb 2017
Senate Passage
Feb 2017
House of Delegates Passage
Feb 2017
Signed into Law
Mar 2017
Introduced Jan 16, 2017
Signed Mar 13, 2017
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
23
Key actions
6
Committee
5
Amendments
2
Mar 13, 2017
Signed into law
Approved by Governor-Chapter 473 (effective 7/1/17)
executive
Feb 17, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Passed House with substitute (98-Y 0-N)
legislature
Feb 17, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Engrossed by House - committee substitute SB1462H1
legislature
Feb 17, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Committee substitute agreed to 17105342D-H1
legislature
Feb 16, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Passed by for the day
legislature
Feb 3, 2017
Committee
Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
legislature
Jan 31, 2017
Introduced
Engrossed by Senate as amended SB1462E
legislature
Jan 31, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Committee amendment agreed to
legislature
Jan 31, 2017
Introduced
Reading of amendment waived
legislature
Jan 16, 2017
Committee
Referred to Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services
legislature
Jan 16, 2017
Introduced
Presented and ordered printed 17103239D
legislature
1 primary · 2 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Jeremy McPike
DDemocratic
Co
MM
Monty Mason
DDemocratic
Co
Vivian Watts
DDemocratic
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