Virginia House Bill 409 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Introduced on January 10 2012 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2012-01-30 - House: Incorporated by Courts of Justice
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Financial exploitation of elderly and incapacitated; penalty. Provides that any person who knowingly exploits the impaired mental or physical capacity of an incapacitated adult or an adult (defined in the section as 60 years old or older) by deception, intimidation, undue influence, coercion, harassment, duress, or misrepresentation to use, obtain, convert, or take control of or endeavor to use, obtain, convert, or take control of the incapacitated adult's or adult's money, assets, property, or financial resources with the intent to deprive the incapacitated adult or adult of the use, benefit, or possession of the money, assets, property, or financial resources and to convert such money, assets, property, or financial resources to the perpetrator's own use or benefit is guilty of a Class 5 felony. However, any responsible person or a person who has a fiduciary relationship with the incapacitated adult or adult who commits such a violation is guilty of a Class 3 felony. It is not a defense that the accused did not know the age of the victim.

Financial exploitation of elderly or incapacitated adults; guilty of a Class 5 felony, etc.

Del. Eileen Filler-Corn [D]

Del. Vivian Watts [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2012-01-30		House: Incorporated by Courts of Justice
2012-01-30		House: Incorporated by Courts of Justice
2012-01-20		House: Assigned Courts sub: #1 Criminal
2012-01-10		House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2012-01-10		House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/12 12101754D

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
18	2	369	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+sum+HB409
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+ful+HB409+hil