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NY S07502
NY S07502Prohibits an individual convicted of a crime involving elder abuse from inheriting from the elder's estate as a distributee.
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Introduced
11/05/2021
11/05/2021
In Committee
01/05/2022
01/05/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022
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 bill defines key terms such as "vulnerable elderly person," "caregiver," and various types of elder abuse, including physical, sexual, and emotional abuse, as well as active and passive neglect, and financial exploitation. The bill aims to prevent caregivers who have been convicted of abusing the elderly person from benefiting financially from the estate of the person they abused.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
REFERRED TO JUDICIARY (on 01/05/2022)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
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| State Bill Page | https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2021/S7502 |
| BillText | https://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=S07502&term=2021&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#S07502 |
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