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HB 399: The Seniors' Safety Act

GENERAL BILL by Davis ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Bullard

The Seniors' Safety Act; provides for reclassification of felonies committed against elderly or disabled; provides for reclassification of misdemeanors committed against persons 65 years of age or older; provides for mandatory term of imprisonment for certain thefts against persons 65 years of age or older & for certain acts of exploitation against elderly person or disabled adult, etc. Creates 775.0847; amends 784.08, 812.0145, 825.103, 775.0877, 921.0022.

Effective Date: 07/01/2006
 Last Action: 5/5/2006 House - Died in Committee on Criminal Justice Appropriations (FC)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    11/15/2005 House • Filed
    12/23/2005 House • Referred to Criminal Justice (JC); Elder & Long-Term Care (HFC); Criminal Justice Appropriations (FC); Justice Council
    1/13/2006 House • On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice (JC), 01/25/06, 9:30 am, 404-H
    1/25/2006 House • Favorable by Criminal Justice (JC); YEAS 6 NAYS 0; Now in Elder & Long-Term Care (HFC)
    2/10/2006 House • On Committee agenda-- Elder & Long-Term Care (HFC), 02/22/06, 10:30 am, Reed Hall
    2/22/2006 House • Favorable by Elder & Long-Term Care (HFC); YEAS 7 NAYS 0; Now in Criminal Justice Appropriations (FC)
    3/7/2006 House • Introduced, referred to Criminal Justice (JC); Elder & Long-Term Care (HFC); Criminal Justice Appropriations (FC); Justice Council -HJ 00038; On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice (JC), 01/25/06, 9:30 am, 404-H; Favorable by Criminal Justice (JC); YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -HJ 00137; Now in Elder & Long-Term Care (HFC) -HJ 00137; On Committee agenda-- Elder & Long-Term Care (HFC), 02/22/06, 10:30 am, Reed Hall; Favorable by Elder & Long-Term Care (HFC); YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -HJ 00142; Now in Criminal Justice Appropriations (FC) -HJ 00142
    5/5/2006 House • Died in Committee on Criminal Justice Appropriations (FC)

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  • HB 399, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 11/15/2005 at 4:14 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Criminal Justice Committee (Post-Meeting) (pdf)
    Criminal Justice Committee (Post-Meeting) (pdf)
    Elder & Long-Term Care Committee (Post-Meeting) (pdf)
    Elder & Long-Term Care Committee (Post-Meeting) (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    S 140 The Seniors' Safety Act Fasano Identical Last Action: 5/5/2006 S Died in Committee on Criminal Justice
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    Citations - Statutes (6)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    775.0847
    775.0877 Criminal transmission of HIV; procedures; penalties.
    784.08 Assault or battery on persons 65 years of age or older; reclassification of offenses; minimum sentence.
    812.0145 Theft from persons 65 years of age or older; reclassification of offenses.
    825.103 Exploitation of an elderly person or disabled adult; penalties.
    921.0022 Criminal Punishment Code; offense severity ranking chart.

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