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MN HF3454

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/21/2016

Primary Sponsor

Paul Rosenthal

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Origin

House of Representatives

89th Legislature 2015-2016

AI Summary

  • Appropriates $500,000 from the general fund in fiscal year 2017 to the commissioner of commerce for a statewide education and outreach campaign on financial fraud and exploitation

  • Targets seniors aged 60 or more, vulnerable adults as defined in Minnesota Statutes section 626.5572 subdivision 21, and their caregivers

  • Campaign must include dissemination of information through television, print, or other media; training and outreach to senior living facilities; and creation of a senior fraud toolkit

  • Commissioner of commerce must report by January 15, 2017, to relevant legislative committees on campaign results and recommendations for ongoing fraud prevention efforts

Legislative Description

Statewide education and outreach program implementation to protect vulnerable adults, seniors, and caregivers from financial exploitation required; and money appropriated.

Last Action

Committee report, to adopt as amended and re-refer to Job Growth and Energy Affordability Policy and Finance

3/31/2016

Committee Referrals

Job Growth and Energy Affordability Policy and Finance3/31/2016
Aging and Long-Term Care Policy3/21/2016

Full Bill Text

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