WV SB469 | 2008 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-1)
Status: Introduced on January 28 2008 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2008-01-28 - To Judiciary
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Status: Introduced on January 28 2008 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2008-01-28 - To Judiciary
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Summary
The purpose of this bill is to protect incapacitated persons and the elderly who, reliant upon the care of others, are extremely vulnerable members of our society from abuse and neglect by caregivers, guardians or custodians, by more clearly defining the offense of abuse or neglect of incapacitated adults or elder persons which result in the death of such persons, to include the offense of murder.
Title
Defining offense of incapacitated or elderly persons' abuse or neglect
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2008-01-28 | To Judiciary | |
| 2008-01-28 | To Judiciary | |
| 2008-01-28 | Introduced in Senate | |
| 2008-01-28 | To Judiciary | |
| 2008-01-28 | Filed for introduction |
Same As/Similar To
HB4292 (Same As) 2010-02-25 - To Judiciary
Subjects
West Virginia State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=469&year=2008&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill |
