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Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 314.
11/28/2017 • House
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Senior Safe Act of 2017
(Sec. 2) This bill extends immunity from liability to certain individuals who, in good faith and with reasonable care, disclose the suspected exploitation of a senior citizen to a regulatory or law-enforcement agency. Specifically, this immunity shall apply to certain credit-union, depository-institution, investment-adviser, broker-dealer, transfer-agency, insurance-company, and insurance-agency employees who have received specified training related to identifying and reporting the suspected exploitation of a senior citizen. Similarly, the employing financial institution shall not be liable with respect to disclosures made by such employees.
(Sec. 3) The bill allows financial institutions and third-party entities to offer training related to the suspected financial exploitation of a senior citizen to specified employees. The bill provides guidance regarding the content, timing, and record-maintenance requirements of such training.
Reported to House without amendment • 11/28/2017
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Bill Journey
Originated in the House
Introduced
September 13, 2017
Committee Review
October 11, 2017
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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