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NJ S1989
NJ S1989Increases fines for failing to report suspected abuse or exploitation of institutionalized elderly person.
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Introduced
03/05/2020
03/05/2020
In Committee
03/05/2020
03/05/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/11/2022
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, from not more than $500 to not more than $1,500. It also increases the fine for the facility that employs the person from not more than $2,500 to not more than $5,000.
Committee Categories
Health and Social Services
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee (on 03/05/2020)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
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| BillText | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/2020/Bills/S2000/1989_I1.HTM |
| Bill | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/2020/Bills/S2000/1989_I1.PDF |
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