KY- Elder Abuse Forfeiture of InheritanceThis bill would add a civil remedy with treble damages for use against people convicted of exploitation of an adult who fail to return the victim's property within 30 days. It also would ban perpetrators of abuse from inheriting property from their victim of abuse. Any escheated property would be directed to a trust fund that could pay for programs combating elder and vulnerable adult abuse, neglect, or financial exploitation. State Kentucky Bill Number HB 52 Sponsor Representative Jenkins Date of Introduction 1/4/2011 Latest Activity Enacted 3/16/2011 More Info http://www.lrc.ky.gov Topic: Care Management/ Coordination/ Transitional Care |