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SB 475

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Office of the Attorney General – Senior and Vulnerable Adult Asset Recovery Unit

Sponsor: Benjamin F. Kramer (District 19)Committee: Judicial ProceedingsSubject: Commercial Law - Consumer ProtectionStatus: Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings (as of Sep 19, 2019)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Establishing the Senior and Vulnerable Adult Asset Recovery Unit in the Office of the Attorney General for the purpose of protecting seniors and vulnerable adults from financial crimes under § 8-801 of the Criminal Law Article; authorizing the Unit to bring civil actions for damages against certain persons; requiring the Governor, beginning in fiscal year 2021, to appropriate at least $450,000 for the Unit; requiring the Unit to use the funds to hire new staff and investigate and assist prosecution by the Unit; etc.

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