Legislation

Title: Office of the Attorney General - Senior and Vulnerable Adult Asset Recovery Unit
Sponsored by: Delegate Stein
Status: In the House - Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note

Synopsis

Establishing the Senior and Vulnerable Adult Asset Recovery Unit in the Office of the Attorney General for the purpose of protecting seniors and vulnerable adults from financial crimes under § 8-801 of the Criminal Law Article; authorizing the Unit to bring civil actions for damages against certain persons; requiring the Governor, beginning in fiscal year 2021, to appropriate at least $450,000 for the Unit; requiring the Unit to use the funds to hire new staff and investigate and assist prosecution by the Unit; etc.

Committees

Original:: Economic Matters Click to view Recorded Media

Details

Cross-filed with: SB0475

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2019

Bill imposes a mandated appropriation in the annual State Budget Bill

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/01/2019 Legislative Date 2/01/2019 Action First Reading Economic Matters Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Office of the Attorney General - Senior and Vulnerable Adult Asset Recovery Unit Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/05/2019 Legislative Date 2/05/2019 Action Hearing 2/13 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/05/2019 Legislative Date 2/05/2019 Action Hearing canceled Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/05/2019 Legislative Date 2/05/2019 Action Hearing 2/20 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - House - Committee - Economic Matters Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/11/2019 Legislative Date 3/11/2019 Action Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
House	2/01/2019	2/01/2019	First Reading Economic Matters
			Text - First - Office of the Attorney General - Senior and Vulnerable Adult Asset Recovery Unit
House	2/05/2019	2/05/2019	Hearing 2/13 at 1:00 p.m.
House	2/05/2019	2/05/2019	Hearing canceled
House	2/05/2019	2/05/2019	Hearing 2/20 at 1:00 p.m.
			Vote - House - Committee - Economic Matters	Click to view Recorded Media
House	3/11/2019	3/11/2019	Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters

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