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2000 SESSION
HB 378 Abuse and neglect of incapacitated adults; penalty.
Introduced by: Thelma Drake | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)
Abuse and neglect of incapacitated adults; penalty. Amends the definition of abuse to change the standard from "malicious conduct" to "knowing and willful conduct." The bill provides that neglect must be knowing as well as willful. The bill expands the exemptions to abusive or neglectful conduct to exclude bona fide, recognized or approved medical care practices and conduct incident to necessary movement, placement, or protection from harm of the incapacitated adult.
FULL TEXT
- 01/12/00 House: Presented & ordered printed 005680252 pdf
- 02/12/00 House: Committee substitute printed 001776736-H1 pdf
- 03/20/00 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB378ER) pdf
- 05/02/00 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0796) pdf
AMENDMENTS
HISTORY
- 01/12/00 House: Presented & ordered printed 005680252
- 01/12/00 House: Printing on hold - awaiting fiscal impact statement
- 01/12/00 House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 01/18/00 House: Assigned to C. J. sub-committee: 1
- 01/27/00 House: Reported from C. J. with substitute (16-Y 6-N)
- 01/27/00 House: Referred to Committee on Appropriations
- 02/11/00 House: Reported from Appropriations with sub (29-Y 0-N)
- 02/12/00 House: Committee substitute printed 001776736-H1
- 02/13/00 House: Read first time
- 02/14/00 House: Read second time
- 02/14/00 House: Committee substitute agreed to 001776736-H1
- 02/14/00 House: Engrossed by House - com. sub. 001776736-H1
- 02/14/00 House: Constitutional reading dispensed (Block Vote) (97-Y 0-N)
- 02/14/00 House: Passed House (Block Vote) (98-Y 0-N)
- 02/14/00 House: Communicated to Senate
- 02/16/00 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
- 02/16/00 Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 03/01/00 Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice w/amds (15-Y 0-N)
- 03/02/00 Senate: Const. reading disp., passed by for the day (38-Y 0-N)
- 03/02/00 Senate: VOTE: CONST. RDG. DISPENSED R (38-Y 0-N)
- 03/03/00 Senate: Read third time
- 03/03/00 Senate: Reading of amendments waived
- 03/03/00 Senate: Committee amendments agreed to
- 03/03/00 Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended
- 03/03/00 Senate: Passed Senate with amendments (39-Y 0-N)
- 03/03/00 Senate: VOTE: PASSAGE R (39-Y 0-N)
- 03/06/00 House: Placed on Calendar
- 03/07/00 House: Senate amendments rejected by House (2-Y 96-N)
- 03/07/00 House: VOTE: ADOPTION (2-Y 96-N)
- 03/09/00 Senate: Senate insisted on amendments (40-Y 0-N)
- 03/09/00 Senate: VOTE: INSIST & REQUEST (40-Y 0-N)
- 03/09/00 Senate: Senate requested conference committee
- 03/09/00 House: House acceded to request
- 03/09/00 House: Conferees appointed by House
- 03/09/00 House: Delegates: Drake, Howell, Jackson
- 03/09/00 Senate: Conferees appointed by Senate
- 03/09/00 Senate: Senators: Stolle, Howell, Rerras
- 03/10/00 House: Conference report agreed to by House (94-Y 0-N)
- 03/10/00 House: VOTE: ADOPTION (94-Y 0-N)
- 03/10/00 Conference: Senate amendments rejected by conference committee
- 03/10/00 Conference: Amended by conference committee
- 03/10/00 Senate: Passed by temporarily
- 03/10/00 Senate: Reading of conference report waived
- 03/10/00 Senate: Conference report agreed to by Senate (37-Y 0-N)
- 03/10/00 Senate: VOTE: CONF. COMMITTEE RPT (37-Y 0-N)
- 03/20/00 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB378ER)
- 03/22/00 House: Enrolled
- 03/22/00 Senate: Signed by President
- 03/24/00 House: Signed by Speaker
- 04/09/00 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 796 (effective 7/1/00)
- 05/02/00 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0796)