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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
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)