Bill Title: Increasing the criminal penalty for mistreatment of a dependent adult or elder person when the victim is a resident of an adult care home, adding definitions related to defendants who abscond from supervision in the criminal procedure code and for parole and clarifying that bond agents seeking discharge as a surety are required to return the person released on bond to the court in the county where the complaint subject to the bond was filed, requiring the department of corrections to develop guidance to be used by parole officers when responding to violations of parole and postrelease supervision and that incentivize compliant behavior, and authorizing court services officers and community corrections officers to provide a certification of identification to offenders for use to obtain a new driver's license.

Spectrum: Committee Bill

Status: (Passed) 2021-05-26 - House Approved by Governor on Monday, May 17, 2021 [HB2121 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

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Voting Records

Chamber	Vote	Date	Yea	Nay	NV	Abs	Total	Result	Source	View
House	House Conference Committee Report was adopted - Yea: 121 Nay: 0	2021-05-05	121	0	0	4	125	Passed	Link	View
Senate	Senate Conference Committee Report was adopted - Yea: 39 Nay: 0	2021-05-05	39	0	0	1	40	Passed	Link	View
Senate	Senate Final Action - Passed as amended - Yea: 40 Nay: 0	2021-03-31	40	0	0	0	40	Passed	Link	View
House	House Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended - Yea: 101 Nay: 22	2021-02-11	101	22	0	2	125	Passed	Link	View

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