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2003 SESSION

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SB 797 Embezzlement by public official; penalty.

Introduced by: W. Roscoe Reynolds | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED SENATE: (all summaries)

Embezzlement by public official; penalty. Provides that it is a Class 4 felony for a public official or employee to knowingly misuse, misappropriate or unlawfully dispose of any public funds that he has access to or knows of because of his position. There is a mandatory, minimum term of 1 year of incarceration in a state correctional facility with no suspension of sentence for each $50,000 misused, misappropriated or unlawfully disposed of.

FULL TEXT

• 01/08/03  Senate: Presented & ordered printed, prefiled 01/06/03 034008524  pdf | impact statements
• 01/30/03  Senate: Printed as engrossed 034008524-E  pdf | impact statements

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HISTORY

• 01/08/03  Senate: Presented & ordered printed, prefiled 01/06/03 034008524
• 01/08/03  Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 01/22/03  Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice (15-Y 0-N)
• 01/22/03  Senate: Rereferred to Finance
• 01/28/03  Senate: Reported from Finance with amendment (13-Y 0-N)
• 01/29/03  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
• 01/29/03  Senate: VOTE: CONST. RDG. DISPENSED R (40-Y 0-N)
• 01/30/03  Senate: Read second time
• 01/30/03  Senate: Reading of amendment waived
• 01/30/03  Senate: Committee amendment agreed to
• 01/30/03  Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended
• 01/30/03  Senate: Printed as engrossed 034008524-E
• 01/31/03  Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
• 01/31/03  Senate: VOTE: PASSAGE R (40-Y 0-N)
• 01/31/03  Senate: Communicated to House
• 02/04/03  House: Placed on Calendar
• 02/04/03  House: Read first time
• 02/04/03  House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 02/05/03  House: Reported from C. J. with amendments (20-Y 2-N)
• 02/05/03  House: Referred to Committee on Appropriations
• 02/17/03  House: Tabled in Appropriations (25-Y 0-N)