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IN SB0234

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/9/2017

Primary Sponsor

Michael Crider

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Origin

Senate

2017 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Increases the base penalty for exploitation of a dependent or endangered adult from Class A misdemeanor to Level 6 felony for unauthorized use of personal services or property.

  • Elevates the offense to Level 5 felony if the fair market value of services or property exceeds $10,000 or if the victim is at least 60 years of age.

  • Creates Level 4 felony penalty if fair market value exceeds $50,000 and Level 3 felony penalty if fair market value exceeds $150,000.

  • Increases the base penalty for financial exploitation of an endangered adult or dependent from Class A misdemeanor to Level 6 felony for depriving them of Social Security or retirement program proceeds.

  • Applies the same enhanced penalty structure to financial exploitation based on amount of proceeds and victim age, with corresponding Level 5, Level 4, and Level 3 felony classifications.

  • Effective date: July 1, 2017.

Legislative Description

Exploitation of vulnerable individuals. Increases the penalties for exploitation of a dependent or an endangered adult and financial exploitation of an endangered adult.

Last Action

First reading: referred to Committee on Corrections and Criminal Law

1/9/2017

Committee Referrals

Corrections & Criminal Law1/9/2017

Full Bill Text

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