2015 House Bill 4550

Revise vulnerable adult abuse law

Introduced in the House

May 5, 2015

Introduced by Rep. Derek Miller (D-28)

To define as fourth degree vulnerable adult abus acts by a caregiver that create an “unreasonable risk or harm or injury to a vulnerable adult” even if no harm results.

Referred to the Committee on Criminal Justice

Oct. 27, 2015

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the substitute (H-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.

June 2, 2016

Referred to the Committee on Criminal Justice