US SB223 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on January 24 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-01-24 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S449-450)
Pending: Senate Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Senior$afe Act of 2017 This bill extends immunity from liability to certain individuals who, in good faith and with reasonable care, disclose the suspected exploitation of a senior citizen to a regulatory or law-enforcement agency. Specifically, this immunity shall apply to certain credit-union, depository-institution, investment-adviser, broker-dealer, insurance-company, and insurance-agency employees who have received specified training related to identifying and reporting the suspected exploitation of a senior citizen. Similarly, the employing financial institution shall not be liable with respect to disclosures made by such employees.

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Title

Senior$afe Act of 2017

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History

DateChamberAction
2017-01-24SenateRead twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S449-450)

Same As/Similar To

HB3758 (Related) 2017-11-28 - Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 314.
SB2155 (Related) 2018-05-24 - Became Public Law No: 115-174.
HB2255 (Related) 2018-01-30 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
HR905 (Similar To) 2018-05-22 - Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

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