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HI HB382

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/22/2013

Primary Sponsor

John Mizuno

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Origin

House of Representatives

2013 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Financial institutions must report suspected financial abuse of persons age 62 or older to the appropriate police department immediately or as soon as practicably possible by telephone and electronic communication
  • Written reports of suspected financial abuse must be submitted to police within two business days
  • The Department of Human Services may receive reports and must share all relevant information with police or prosecutors upon request, with the reporter's name protected unless released by court order or consent
  • Financial institution employees and officers making good faith reports are granted immunity from civil or criminal liability
  • Reports can be made by employees with direct elder contact or those reviewing financial documents who observe or suspect financial abuse

Legislative Description

Financial Abuse; Elderly; Mandatory Reporting

Last Action

The committee(s) on HUS recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.

2/14/2013

Committee Referrals

Human Services1/22/2013

Full Bill Text

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