2008 Senate Bill 1288 (Increase financial exploitation of vulnerable adult penalties )

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• Introduced by Sen. Jim Barcia on May 7, 2008, to increase the penalties for the crime of committing or attempting financial exploitation or embezzlement of a vulnerable adult’s assets. Serious violations as defined in the bill would be subject to civil fines of up to the greater of $15,000 or triple the value of the targeted assets, and very serious violations would be punishable by up to 20 years in prison.
  • Referred to the Senate Government Operations and Reform Committee on May 7, 2008.

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Introduced by Sen. Jim Barcia on May 7, 2008. New Comment