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IN SB0206

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/9/2014

Primary Sponsor

Greg Walker

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Origin

Senate

2014 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires any person who believes or has reason to believe that someone age 65 or older is being financially exploited to report the suspected exploitation to a law enforcement agency in the county where the senior resides.

  • Makes a knowing failure to report suspected financial exploitation a Class B misdemeanor.

  • Defines financial exploitation as unlawfully exerting unauthorized control over a senior's personal services, property, Social Security benefits, or retirement, disability, pension, or similar program benefits.

  • Requires law enforcement agencies receiving such reports to notify the Indiana Attorney General of the facts and circumstances of the offense.

  • Requires the Attorney General to notify the appropriate licensor or regulator if the offense involves a licensed person or regulated entity.

Legislative Description

Financial exploitation of seniors.

Last Action

First Reading: Referred to Judiciary

1/9/2014

Committee Referrals

Judiciary1/9/2014

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