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SB 972: Offenses Against Elderly Persons or Disabled Adults

GENERAL BILL by Book

Offenses Against Elderly Persons or Disabled Adults; Citing this act as the “Don Bryant Protection Act”; specifying that the reclassification of a specified crime occurs if the crime was based in whole or in part on a disability of any person; providing enhanced criminal penalties for second or subsequent offenses of exploitation of an elderly person or a disabled adult if the funds, assets, or property involved has a specified valuation; expanding the data the Governor is required to collect and disseminate to include incidents of criminal acts that evidence prejudice based on disability, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2022
Last Action: 12/2/2021 Senate - Withdrawn prior to introduction -SJ 65
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
11/17/2021 Senate • Filed
12/2/2021 Senate • Withdrawn prior to introduction -SJ 65