Establishes criminal offenses for endangering the welfare of elderly or disabled persons.
The bill creates new criminal offenses for endangering the welfare of elderly or disabled persons. It defines "vulnerable elderly person" and "disabled person" and establishes penalties for endangering their welfare. It also introduces a senior anti-violence services fee for certain convictions. The offenses include endangering the welfare of a vulnerable elderly person or disabled person in the first or second degree, abandonment of an elderly or disabled person, and other related crimes.
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