RELATING TO THE ELDERLY.
Summary
Makes financial exploitation of an elder by a caregiver a class felony. Defines "caregiver", "elder", and "financial exploitation".
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2017
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 20, 2017
Last action Jan 17, 2018
Floor votes
How they voted
No floor votes recorded yet.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
9
Key actions
2
Committee
6
Jan 17, 2018
Committee
Re-Referred to HMS, JDC.
upper
Feb 2, 2017
Committee
Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to JDL.
upper
Feb 2, 2017
Committee
Reported from HMS (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 18) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading and referral to JDL.
upper
Jan 27, 2017
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on HMS recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in HMS were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Green, S. Chang, Harimoto; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Tokuda, Wakai.
upper
Jan 24, 2017
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on HMS has scheduled a public hearing on 01-27-17 2:45PM in conference room 016.
upper
Jan 23, 2017
Committee
Referred to HMS, JDL.
upper
Jan 20, 2017
Introduced
Introduced.
upper
3 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
BT
Brian T. Taniguchi
DDemocratic
P
BG
Brickwood Galuteria
DDemocratic
P
JG
Josh Green
DDemocratic
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