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Protect Seniors From Financial Abuse

It became law on Jun 2, 2017.

CO HB 17-1253 · House Bill · 2017A

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Latest action
Jun 2, 2017

What it does

The bill requires that if certain licensed securities professionals (qualified individuals), while acting within the scope of their employment, reasonably suspect that an elderly or at-risk person is the subject of financial exploitation, the broker-dealer or investment adviser shall report the suspected financial exploitation to the commissioner of securities (commissioner). The commissioner is required to forward the report to local law enforcement and to the county department of human or social services. The commissioner has access to records to conduct an investigation, but the records are not subject to an open records request. The bill also authorizes the qualified individual to…

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Where it stands

This bill passed and is now law.

  1. Introduced (Done)

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    Jun 2, 2017

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