SENATE BILL 651

Sponsored By:

Senator Collins

Entitled:

Criminal Procedure - Statute of Limitations - Abuse or Neglect of Vulnerable Adult

Synopsis:

Increasing, from 1 year to 2 years, the statute of limitations for prosecution of offenses relating to abuse or neglect of vulnerable adults.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action

2/4

First Reading Judicial Proceedings

2/9

Hearing 3/7 at 1:00 p.m.

3/13

Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings

3/14

Favorable Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed

3/16

Third Reading Passed (47-0)

4/6

Senate Concur - House Amendment

Third Reading Passed (46-0)

Passed Enrolled

5/11

Signed by the Governor Chapter 294

House Action

3/17

First Reading Judiciary

3/22

Hearing 4/5 at 1:00 p.m.

4/6

Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary

4/1

Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed with Amendments

4/4

Third Reading Passed with Amendments (136-0)

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES; SENTENCES; etc.

DISABILITIES -see also- BLIND; DEAF; DEVELOPMENTAL

DOMESTIC VIOLENCE -see also- CHILD ABUSE

ELDERLY PERSONS

STATUTES OF LIMITATION

VICTIMS -see also- CRIMINAL INJURIES COMPENSATION

Bill affects the following Statute:

Courts and Judicial Proceedings

( 5-106 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled (PDF)

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments:

House

Number: 312717/1 (PDF)     Offered on: April 6, 2000   at: 11:33 a.m.     Status: Adopted

Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):

Senate

March 16, 2000: Third Reading Passed (47-0)

April 6, 2000: Third Reading Passed (46-0)

House

April 4, 2000: Third Reading Passed (136-0)