RI H6224 | 2019 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: Introduced on June 14 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-06-18 - Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Makes it a felony to isolate an elder or dependent adult and would expand the persons entitled to notice when a guardianship or conservatorship petition is filed in the probate court for dependents or elderly adults.

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Title

Abuse And Exploitation Of Elders--abuse And Isolation Of Elders Or Dependent Adults -- The Peter Falk Criminal Isolation Of Elders Act

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History

DateChamberAction
2019-06-18HouseCommittee recommended measure be held for further study
2019-06-14HouseScheduled for hearing and/or consideration (06/18/2019)
2019-06-14HouseIntroduced, referred to House Judiciary

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