Bill Summary

HB 431 Abuse of a Parent (2017 Session)
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Sponsors
by Mercado Co Sponsors: Asencio
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Summary
Abuse of a Parent: Defines "child" & "parent" for purposes of crimes of abuse of parent, aggravated abuse of parent, exploitation of parent's assets, & emotional abuse of parent; provides elements of such crimes; authorizes alternative sentencing; requires reporting of abuse of parent or exploitation of parent's assets to central abuse hotline of DCF; provides immunity for person who files, or participates in investigation resulting from, such report. Effective Date: October 1, 2017
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committees of reference
» H Criminal Justice Subcommittee
   H Justice Appropriations Subcommittee
   H Judiciary Committee
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Actions
01/24/17
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Filed
02/06/17
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Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee; Justice Appropriations Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee
02/06/17
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Now in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
03/01/17
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Bill to be Discussed During the Office of EDR's Criminal Justice Impact Conference, 03/02/17, 9:00 am, 117 K (No Votes Will Be Taken)
05/05/17
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Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
05/08/17
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Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
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bill text & filed amendments
0431
Filed on 01/24/17
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Statute Citations
784.09
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