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HB 248 Financial exploitation of adults; documentation referred to local law-enforcement agency.

Introduced by: J. Randall Minchew | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles | history

SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE:

Financial exploitation of adults. Provides that upon receipt of a report or during an adult protective services investigation of suspected financial exploitation of an adult who is 60 years old or older or incapacitated in which financial losses to such adult resulting from the exploitation are suspected to be greater than $50,000, the local department of social services or adult protective services hotline shall immediately refer the matter to the local law-enforcement agency for investigation. This bill is identical to SB 249.

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Financial exploitation of adults. Provides that upon receipt of a report of suspected financial exploitation of an adult 60 years old or older or incapacitated in which financial losses to such adult resulting from the exploitation are suspected to be greater than $50,000, the local department of social services or adult protective services hotline shall immediately refer the matter to both the Department of State Police and local law enforcement for investigation.