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NY A07764

NY A07764
Prohibits an individual convicted of a crime involving elder abuse from inheriting from the elder's estate as a distributee.


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Introduced
05/21/2021
In Committee
01/05/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022

Introduced Session

2021-2022 General Assembly

Bill Summary

AN ACT to amend the estates, powers and trusts law, in relation to prohibiting an individual convicted of a crime involving elder abuse from inheriting from the elder's estate as a distributee

AI Summary

This bill amends the Estates, Powers and Trusts Law to prohibit an individual convicted of a crime involving elder abuse from inheriting from the elder's estate as a distributee. The key provisions define "vulnerable elderly person," "caregiver," and different types of elder abuse, such as physical, sexual, emotional, neglect, and financial exploitation. The bill aims to prevent caregivers convicted of elder abuse from benefiting financially from the estate of the victim.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

referred to judiciary (on 01/05/2022)

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