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CA SB1233

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/20/2014

Primary Sponsor

Mark Wyland

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Origin

Senate

2013-2014 Session

AI Summary

  • Increases the statute of limitations for prosecution of elder and dependent adult abuse offenses (except theft or embezzlement) from 5 years to 15 years from the date of occurrence

  • Extends the statute of limitations for civil actions seeking damages for financial abuse of elders or dependent adults from 4 years to 15 years after discovery of the abuse

  • Applies to offenses under Penal Code Section 368 involving abuse, neglect, or financial exploitation of persons age 65 or older or dependent adults ages 18-64 with physical or mental limitations

Legislative Description

Elder and dependent adult abuse: statutes of limitation.

Last Action

From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on PUB. S.

8/22/2014

Committee Referrals

Public Safety3/6/2014
Rules2/20/2014

Full Bill Text

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