HB 149: Criminal Offenses Against Elderly
GENERAL BILL by Hooper; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Heller; Traviesa; Harrell; Dick; Carroll; Holder; Jordan
Criminal Offenses Against Elderly; cites act as "The Seniors' Safety Act"; provides for reclassification of felonies committed against the 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 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: 7/1/2007 07/01/2007
Last Action: 5/4/2007 House - Died in Safety & Security Council
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 5/4/2007 House - Died in Safety & Security Council
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 1/5/2007 House • Filed
1/29/2007 House • Referred to Safety & Security Council; Policy & Budget Council
2/15/2007 House • Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety (SS) by Safety & Security Council
3/6/2007 House • Introduced, referred to Safety & Security Council; Policy & Budget Council -HJ 00020; Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety (SS) by Safety & Security Council -HJ 00117
3/19/2007 House • On Committee agenda-- Homeland Security & Public Safety (SS), 03/21/07, 8:00 am, 116-K
3/21/2007 House • Favorable by Homeland Security & Public Safety (SS); YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -HJ 00244; Now in Safety & Security Council -HJ 00244
5/4/2007 House • Died in Safety & Security Council
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HB 149, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 1/8/2007 at 11:05 AM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: Committee on Homeland Security & Public Safety (Post-Meeting) (pdf)
Committee on Homeland Security & Public Safety (Post-Meeting) (pdf)
Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location S 292 Criminal Offenses Against Elderly [LPCC] Fasano Similar Last Action: 5/4/2007 S Died in Committee on Criminal Justice
Location: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.