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NJ A2719

NJ A2719
Increases fines for failing to report suspected abuse or exploitation of institutionalized elderly person.


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Introduced
02/13/2020
In Committee
08/03/2020
Crossed Over
07/30/2020
Passed
Dead
01/11/2022

Introduced Session

2020-2021 Regular Session

Bill Summary

This bill increases the fine for a person required to report suspected abuse or exploitation of an institutionalized elderly person, who fails to make a report, as well as the fine for the facility that employs the person. The bill increases the fine for the person from not more than $500 to not more than $1,500, and the fine for the facility from not more than $2,500 to not more than $5,000.

AI Summary

This bill increases the fine for a person required to report suspected abuse or exploitation of an institutionalized elderly person, who fails to make a report, as well as the fine for the facility that employs the person. The bill increases the fine for the person from not more than $500 to not more than $1,500, and the fine for the facility from not more than $2,500 to not more than $5,000.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (9)

Last Action

Received in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee (on 08/03/2020)

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