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SB 400: Elder Abuse Fatality Review Teams

GENERAL BILL by Gibson

Elder Abuse Fatality Review Teams; Authorizing a state attorney, or his or her designee, to initiate an elder abuse fatality review team in his or her judicial circuit; authorizing elder abuse fatality review teams in existence on a certain date to continue to exist; requiring each review team to annually submit to the department a summary report containing specified information by a certain date; providing immunity from monetary liability for review team members under certain conditions, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2020
Last Action: 6/10/2020 - Chapter No. 2020-17
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (CF)
  2. Judiciary (JU)
  3. Appropriations (AP)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
9/30/2019 Senate • Filed
10/15/2019 Senate • Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Judiciary; Appropriations -SJ 31
10/28/2019 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, 11/05/19, 2:00 pm, 301 Senate Building
11/5/2019 Senate • Favorable by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 132
• Now in Judiciary
12/2/2019 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 12/10/19, 2:00 pm, 110 Senate Building
12/10/2019 Senate • Favorable by Judiciary; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 -SJ 131
• Now in Appropriations
1/14/2020 Senate • Introduced -SJ 31
1/17/2020 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 01/23/20, 10:00 am, 412 Knott Building
1/23/2020 Senate • Favorable by- Appropriations; YEAS 18 NAYS 0 -SJ 191
• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
1/27/2020 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 01/29/20 -SJ 213
1/29/2020 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 201
• Placed on 3rd reading
2/4/2020 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 227
• Passed; YEAS 37 NAYS 1 -SJ 227
• Immediately certified -SJ 228
2/4/2020 House • In Messages
3/6/2020 House • Referred to Calendar -HJ 810
• Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/09/20
• Received -HJ 810
3/9/2020 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 993
• Amendment(s) adopted (641173) -HJ 993, 994
• Placed on 3rd reading
3/10/2020 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 1031
• Passed as amended; YEAS 116 NAYS 0 -HJ 1031
3/10/2020 Senate • In returning messages
3/12/2020 Senate • Concurred in 1 amendment(s) (641173) -SJ 835
• Passed as amended; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 835
• Ordered engrossed, then enrolled -SJ 835
5/26/2020 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
6/9/2020 • Approved by Governor
6/10/2020 • Chapter No. 2020-17