SC S0290 | 2015-2016 | 121st General Assembly
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 13 2015 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2015-03-24 - Committed to Committee on General
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 13 2015 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2015-03-24 - Committed to Committee on General
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Define A Senior Citizen As A Person Sixty Years Or Older And To Extend Application Of The Protections Of The Article To Senior Citizens; To Add Human Trafficking As A Crime Subject To Fines And Imprisonment; To Change Existing Criminal Penalties; To Create Duties Related To Discharging Vulnerable Adults And Senior Citizens From Certain Settings; To Create An Affirmative Defense To Committing Offenses Provided For In The Article; And For Other Purposes.
Title
Vulnerable Adult and Senior Citizen Protection Act
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2015-03-24 | Senate | Committed to Committee on General |
| 2015-03-24 | Senate | Recalled from Committee on Judiciary |
| 2015-01-13 | Senate | Referred to Committee on Judiciary |
| 2015-01-13 | Senate | Introduced and read first time |
South Carolina State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=0290&session=121&summary=B |
| Text | https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess121_2015-2016/prever/290_20150113.htm |
