Exploitation of Vulnerable Adults
Summary
Exploitation of Vulnerable Adults; Authorizing the use of substitute service on unascertainable respondents; requiring the court to enter an order providing for specified service when a petitioner files the sworn affidavit; requiring that any proposed transfer of funds or property in dispute be held for a specified time period, etc.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2025
Committee Review
Apr 2025
Senate Passage
Mar 2025
House Passage
Apr 2025
Signed into Law
Jun 2025
Introduced Mar 4, 2025
Signed Jun 20, 2025
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What changed between versions
S 106 c1
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S 106 er
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MODERATE
This bill was finalized and enrolled for passage, converting the committee version (c1) to the enrolled version (er). The substantive policy content remains unchanged, with the same provisions for substitute service on unascertainable respondents in vulnerable adult exploitation cases. The primary difference is the bill's status progression through the legislative process, with the enrolled version being the final version ready for signature.
Scope change
No substantive scope change; the bill's applicability and provisions remain identical between versions.
TECHNICAL
Bill status changed from committee version to enrolled version, indicating final legislative approval.
Header information updated to reflect enrolled status with final date stamps and version identifiers.
Removed committee markup formatting and page headers from the committee version.
Added metadata headers showing bill enrollment date and final legislative status.
Floor votes · Senate Mar 27, 2025 · House Apr 29, 2025
How they voted
37–0
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 39
Mar 27, 2025
D
Democratic10
100% Yea
I
Independent1
100% Yea
R
Republican28
92% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
32
Key actions
9
Committee
8
Jun 20, 2025
Signed into law
Approved by Governor
legislature
Apr 29, 2025
Lower · Passed
CS passed; YEAS 115, NAYS 0
lower
Apr 28, 2025
Committee
Bill referred to House Calendar
lower
Mar 27, 2025
Upper · Passed
CS passed; YEAS 37 NAYS 0
upper
Mar 20, 2025
Upper · Passed
Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
upper
Mar 14, 2025
Upper · Passed
On Committee agenda-- Rules, 03/19/25, 11:30 am, 412 Knott Building
upper
Mar 12, 2025
Upper · Passed
Favorable by Judiciary; YEAS 11 NAYS 0
upper
Mar 7, 2025
Upper · Passed
On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 03/12/25, 8:30 am, 110 Senate Building
upper
Mar 4, 2025
Introduced
Introduced
upper
Mar 4, 2025
Upper · Passed
Favorable by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; YEAS 7 NAYS 0
upper
Feb 27, 2025
Upper · Passed
On Committee agenda-- Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, 03/04/25, 4:00 pm, 301 Senate Building
upper
Jan 15, 2025
Committee
Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Judiciary; Rules
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Jonathan Martin
RRepublican
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