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Legislation


2002 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 559

CHAPTER NUMBER: 480 File Code: Criminal Law - Substantive Crimes Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 646
Sponsored By:
Delegates Mandel, Dembrow, Barkley, Bobo, Boutin, Bronrott, Burns, Cadden, Cane, Carlson, Eckardt, Gladden, Goldwater, Grosfeld, Harrison, Heller, Hubers, Hurson, Hutchins, Kirk, Marriott, Menes, Mohorovic, Montague, Paige, Pendergrass, Petzold, Rosso, Sophocleus, and Valderrama
Entitled:
Crimes - Vulnerable Adult - Exploitation Prohibited

Synopsis:

Making it unlawful for a person to knowingly and willfully obtain by deception, intimidation, or undue influence, property of a vulnerable adult with the intent to deprive the adult of the adult's property; providing criminal penalties, including restoration of the property taken by the defendant to the vulnerable adult; providing that a person convicted under the Act is disqualified from inheriting, taking, enjoying, receiving, or otherwise benefitting from the estate, insurance proceeds, or property of the vulnerable adult; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
2/1
First Reading Judiciary
2/6
Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m.
3/11
Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary
3/12
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/14
Third Reading Passed (132-0)
4/1
Returned Passed
5/16
Signed by the Governor Chapter 480
Senate Action
3/15
First Reading Judicial Proceedings
4/3
Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
4/1
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
4/2
Third Reading Passed (46-0)
Sponsored by:
Delegate Adrienne A. Mandel, District 19
Delegate Charles E. Barkley, District 39
Delegate Elizabeth Bobo, District 12B
Delegate Charles R. Boutin, District 34
Delegate William A. Bronrott, District 16
Delegate Emmett C. Burns, Jr., District 10
Delegate Joan Cadden, District 31
Delegate Rudolph C. Cane, District 37A
Delegate Paul H. Carlson, District 39
Delegate Dana Lee Dembrow, District 20
Delegate Adelaide C. Eckardt, District 37B
Delegate Lisa A. Gladden, District 41
Delegate Marilyn R. Goldwater, District 16
Delegate Sharon M. Grosfeld, District 18
Delegate Hattie N. Harrison, District 45
Delegate Henry B. Heller, District 19
Delegate Nancy M. Hubers, District 6
Delegate John A. Hurson, District 18
Delegate Thomas E. "Tim" Hutchins, District 28
Delegate Ruth M. Kirk, District 44
Delegate Salima Siler Marriott, District 40
Delegate Pauline H. Menes, District 21
Delegate Jacob J. Mohorovic, Jr., District 7
Delegate Kenneth C. Montague, Jr., District 43
Delegate Jeffrey A. Paige, District 44
Delegate Shane E. Pendergrass, District 13A
Delegate Carol S. Petzold, District 19
Delegate Mary M. Rosso, District 31
Delegate Theodore Sophocleus, District 32
Delegate David M. Valderrama, District 26
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
COURTS -see also- CIRCUIT; APPEALS; DISTRICT; ORPHANS'; etc.
CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES; SENTENCES; etc.
DISABILITIES -see also- BLIND; DEAF; DEVELOPMENTAL
DISTRICT COURTS
ELDERLY PERSONS
ESTATES AND TRUSTS
FRAUD -see also- FORGERY
JURISDICTION
PENALTIES
PROPERTY TAX
SENTENCES -see also- DEATH PENALTY
VICTIMS -see also- CRIMINAL INJURIES COMPENSATION
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Courts and Judicial Proceedings
( 4-301 , 4-301 , 4-302 )
Criminal Law (Proposed - Text available when HB 11 passed)
( 3-603 , 7-101 , 7-103 , 8-801 , 8-801 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments:
House
Number: 032517/1 (PDF)     Offered on: March 12, 2002   at: 12:06 p.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
March 14, 2002: Third Reading Passed (132-0)
Senate
April 2, 2002: Third Reading Passed (46-0)
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