VA HB987 | 2012 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 12-3)
Status: Introduced on January 11 2012 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-02-20 - House: Left in Appropriations
Pending: House Appropriations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]

Summary

Financial exploitation of elderly or incapacitated adults; penalty. Provides that it is a Class 5 felony to knowingly, by deception, intimidation, undue influence, coercion, harassment, duress, or misrepresentation, use, obtain, convert, or take control of an elderly or incapacitated adult's property or financial resources with the intent to temporarily or permanently deprive the adult of the use, benefit, or possession of the property or financial resources. If the violation is by a caregiver or person with a fiduciary relationship it is a Class 3 felony. The bill allows forfeiture of personal property used in connection with the crime.

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Title

Financial exploitation of incapacitated adults; penalties.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2012-02-03 - House - House: Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (18-Y 0-N) (Y: 19 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-01-25 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (7-Y 0-N) (Y: 7 N: 0 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2012-02-20 House: Left in Appropriations
2012-02-10 House: Subcommittee recommends laying on the table by voice vote
2012-02-06 House: Assigned App. sub: Public Safety
2012-02-06 House: Incorporates HB409
2012-02-06 House: Incorporates HB882
2012-02-06 House: Incorporates HB982
2012-02-06 House: Incorporates HB690
2012-02-06 House: Incorporates HB700
2012-02-03 House: Referred to Committee on Appropriations
2012-02-03 House: Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (18-Y 0-N)
2012-02-03 House: Committee substitute printed 12104690D-H1
2012-01-25 House: Subcommittee recommends referring to Committee on Appropriations
2012-01-25 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (7-Y 0-N)
2012-01-20 House: Assigned Courts sub: #1 Criminal
2012-01-11 House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2012-01-11 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/12 12103574D

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
182178.1(n/a)See Bill Text
192386.33(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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