HR 5722 · 109th Congress · Crime and Law Enforcement

Elder Abuse Prevention Act of 2006

Introduced 2006-06-29· Sponsored by Rep. Chandler, Ben [D-KY-6]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.(2006-06-29)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Elder Abuse Prevention Act of 2006 - Requires states to adopt laws and policies that prohibit parole for: (1) any individual who is convicted of a criminal sexual offense against a victim who is elderly; or (2) a sexually violent predator. Requests the U.S. Sentencing Commission to promptly review its guidelines for sexual offenses committed against the elderly and to consider new guidelines for enhanced sentencing for such crimes.…

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Cosponsors (6)

4 Democrats2 Republicans