Bill Summary

HB 1041 Protection of Elderly Persons and Disabled Adults (2021 Session)
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Sponsors
by Burton Co Sponsors: Andrade, Brown, Fernandez-Barquin, Leek, Morales CS Sponsors: Judiciary Committee
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Summary
Protection of Elderly Persons and Disabled Adults: Adds offenses to authority of Office of Statewide Prosecution; provides person convicted of abuse, neglect, or exploitation of elderly person or disabled adult is not qualified to act as personal representative; provides for forfeiture of specified benefits of persons convicted of offenses concerning elderly persons or disabled adults; provides persons convicted of offenses concerning elderly persons or disabled adults may still retain inheritance, survivorship rights, other rights, or trust interest if victim executes specified instrument; specifies additional conduct that constitutes abuse or exploitation of elderly person or disabled adult; revises provisions concerning injunctions for protection; provides for extension of ex parte temporary injunctions. Effective Date: July 1, 2021
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committees of reference
   H Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee
   H Judiciary Committee
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Actions
02/16/21
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Filed
02/26/21
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Referred to Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee
02/26/21
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Now in Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee
03/08/21
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On Committee agenda - Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee, 03/10/21, 9:30 am, 404 H
03/10/21
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Favorable by Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee; 16 Yeas, 0 Nays
03/10/21
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Now in Judiciary Committee
03/22/21
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On Committee agenda - Judiciary Committee, 03/24/21, 12:00 pm, 404 H
03/22/21
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Bill to be Discussed During the Office of EDR`s Criminal Justice Impact Conference, 03/24/21, 10:00 am, 117 K (No Votes Will Be Taken)
03/24/21
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Favorable with CS by Judiciary Committee; 15 Yeas, 0 Nays
03/25/21
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Committee Substitute Text (C1) Filed
03/29/21
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Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
04/08/21
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Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/15/21
04/15/21
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Read Second Time; Amendment Adopted (157851); Read Third Time; Passed (Vote: 117 Yeas / 0 Nays); Immediately certified
04/15/21
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Engrossed Text (E1) Filed
04/15/21
SENATE
In Messages
04/19/21
SENATE
Received; Referred to Appropriations
04/26/21
SENATE
Withdrawn from Appropriations; Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading; Substituted for SB 1344; Read Second Time; Read Third Time; Passed (Vote: 39 Yeas / 0 Nays)
04/26/21
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Ordered enrolled
04/26/21
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Enrolled Text (ER) Filed
06/28/21
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Signed by Officers and presented to Governor (Governor must act on this bill by 07/13/21)
06/29/21
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Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2021-221
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bill text & filed amendments
1041
Filed on 02/16/21
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Amendment 903489
Burton
Filed on 03/23/21
Adopted
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1041C1
Filed on 03/25/21
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Amendment 157851
Burton
Filed on 04/09/21
Adopted on 2nd Reading
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1041E1
Filed on 04/15/21
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No amendments to this bill text filed.
1041ER
Filed on 04/26/21
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No amendments to this bill text filed.
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Statute Citations
16.56
732.8031
733.303
736.1104
825.101
825.102
825.103
825.1035
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