Mark Obenshain
- Republican
- Senator
- District 2
Primary
Misuse of power of attorney; financial exploitation; incapacitated adults; penalty. Makes it a Class 1 misdemeanor for an agent under a power of attorney to knowingly or intentionally engage in financial exploitation of an incapacitated adult who is the principal of that agent. The bill also provides that the agent's authority terminates upon such conviction. As introduced, this bill was a recommendation of the Virginia Criminal Justice Conference. This bill incorporates SB 10 and SB 690 and is identical to HB 497.
Misuse of power of attorney; financial exploitation; incapacitated adults; penalty. Makes it a Class 1 misdemeanorfor any person granted authority to act for a principal under a powerof attorney to knowingly or intentionally engage in financial exploitationof an incapacitated adult. The bill also provides that the powerof attorney terminates upon such conviction. This bill is a recommendationof the Virginia Criminal Justice Conference.
Approved by Governor-Chapter 654 (effective 7/1/22)
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2022
Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 11, 2022
Enrolled
Signed by Speaker
Signed by President
Impact statement from DPB (SB124ER)
Read third time
VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N)
Passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
Read second time
Read first time
Reported from Courts of Justice (20-Y 0-N)
Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
Placed on Calendar
Impact statement from DPB (SB124S1)
Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
Reconsideration of passage agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
Reading of substitute waived
Read second time
Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB124S1
Committee substitute agreed to 22105064D-S1
Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
Senate committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
Incorporates SB690 (Mason)
Incorporates SB10 (Hackworth)
Committee substitute printed 22105064D-S1
Reported from Judiciary with substitute (15-Y 0-N)
Impact statement from DPB (SB124)
Referred to Committee on the Judiciary
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22100334D
| Bill Text Versions | Format |
|---|---|
| Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22100334D | PDF HTML |
| Committee substitute printed 22105064D-S1 | PDF HTML |
| SB124ER | PDF HTML |
| CHAP0654 | PDF HTML |
| Document | Format |
|---|---|
| Fiscal Impact Statement: SB124FER122.PDF | |
| Fiscal Impact Statement: SB124FS1122.PDF | |
| Fiscal Impact Statement: SB124F122.PDF |
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