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SB 1296: Abuse of a Parent

GENERAL BILL by Thompson

Abuse of a Parent; Defining the terms “child” and “parent” for purposes of the crimes of abuse of a parent, aggravated abuse of a parent, exploitation of a parent’s assets, and emotional abuse of a parent; authorizing alternative sentencing under certain circumstances; requiring the reporting of the abuse of a parent or exploitation of a parent’s assets to the central abuse hotline of the Department of Children and Families, etc.

Effective Date: 10/1/2016
Last Action: 3/11/2016 Senate - Died in Children, Families, and Elder Affairs
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (CF)
  2. Criminal Justice (CJ)
  3. Appropriations (AP)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/4/2016 Senate • Filed
1/11/2016 Senate • Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Criminal Justice; Appropriations -SJ 98
1/12/2016 Senate • Introduced -SJ 98
3/11/2016 Senate • Died in Children, Families, and Elder Affairs