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HOUSE BILL 583

CHAPTER NUMBER: 237
File Code: Criminal Law - Substantive Crimes
Prior Year Introduction As: HB 867/08 - JUD
Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 304

Sponsored By:
Delegates Kramer, Ali, Barkley, Heller, Kelly, Levi, Manno, McComas, Ramirez, Reznik, Rice, Shank, Simmons, Smigiel, and Valderrama

Entitled:
Crimes - Financial Exploitation of Elderly - Penalty

Synopsis:

Prohibiting a person from knowingly and willfully obtaining by deception, intimidation, or undue influence the property of an individual that the person knows or reasonably should know is at least 68 years old with intent to deprive the individual of the individual's property.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occurring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used. Explain Legislative Date and Calendar Date
House Action
2/6
First Reading Judiciary
Hearing 3/3 at 1:00 p.m.
3/16
Favorable Report by Judiciary
3/17
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
3/19
Third Reading Passed (134-0)
4/7
Returned Passed
Senate Action
3/20
First Reading Judicial Proceedings
4/10
Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
4/6
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
4/7
Third Reading Passed (47-0)
Action after passage in House and Senate
5/7
Approved by the Governor
- Chapter 237

Sponsored by:

Delegate Benjamin F. Kramer, District 19
Delegate Saqib Ali, District 39
Delegate Charles Barkley, District 39
Delegate Henry B. Heller, District 19
Delegate Kevin Kelly, District 1B
Delegate Gerron S. Levi, District 23A
Delegate Roger P. Manno, District 19
Delegate Susan K. McComas, District 35B
Delegate Victor R. Ramirez, District 47
Delegate Kirill Reznik, District 39
Delegate Craig L. Rice, District 15
Delegate Christopher B. Shank, District 2B
Delegate Luiz R. S. Simmons, District 17
Delegate Michael D. Smigiel, Sr., District 36
Delegate Kriselda Valderrama, District 26

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Crimes and Punishments -see also- Penalties; Sentences; etc.
Elderly Persons
Estates and Trusts
Fraud -see also- Forgery
Penalties
Victims -see also- Criminal Injuries Compensation

Bill affects the following Statute:

Criminal Law
( 8-801 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled, Chapter

Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available

Amendments: None offered

Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
March 19, 2009: Third Reading Passed (134-0)
Senate
April 7, 2009: Third Reading Passed (47-0)



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