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2008 SESSION

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HB 159 Stolen goods; person guilty of larceny if knowledge of property buying or receiving is stolen.

Introduced by: David B. Albo | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE: (all summaries)

Stolen property; criminal investigation.  Provides that if a person buys or receives any goods used in the course of a criminal investigation by law enforcement that the person believes are stolen, he is deemed guilty of larceny of the goods.

FULL TEXT

• 12/21/07  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/08 086904404  pdf | impact statements
• 02/04/08  House: Committee substitute printed 080861404-H1  pdf | impact statements
• 03/04/08  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB159ER)  pdf | impact statements
• 03/18/08  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0578)  pdf

AMENDMENTS

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HISTORY

• 12/21/07  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/08 086904404
• 12/21/07  House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 01/10/08  House: Assigned Courts sub: Criminal
• 02/01/08  House: Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (22-Y 0-N)
• 02/01/08  House: Referred to Committee on Appropriations
• 02/04/08  House: Committee substitute printed 080861404-H1
• 02/05/08  House: Assigned App. sub: Public Safety (Sherwood)
• 02/08/08  House: Reported from Appropriations (24-Y 0-N)
• 02/09/08  House: Read first time
• 02/11/08  House: Read second time
• 02/11/08  House: Committee substitute agreed to 080861404-H1
• 02/11/08  House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB159H1
• 02/12/08  House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)
• 02/12/08  House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N)
• 02/12/08  House: Communicated to Senate
• 02/13/08  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
• 02/13/08  Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 02/14/08  Senate: Assigned Courts sub: Criminal
• 02/25/08  Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice with amendment (13-Y 0-N)
• 02/26/08  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/27/08  Senate: Read third time
• 02/27/08  Senate: Reading of amendment waived
• 02/27/08  Senate: Committee amendment agreed to
• 02/27/08  Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended
• 02/27/08  Senate: Passed Senate with amendment (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/28/08  House: Placed on Calendar
• 02/29/08  House: Senate amendment agreed to by House (98-Y 0-N)
• 02/29/08  House: VOTE: --- ADOPTION (98-Y 0-N)
• 03/04/08  House: Enrolled
• 03/04/08  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB159ER)
• 03/05/08  House: Signed by Speaker
• 03/06/08  Senate: Signed by President
• 03/12/08  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 578 (effective 7/1/08)
• 03/18/08  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0578)