HOUSE BILL 46

Sponsored By:

Delegate Waldstreicher

Entitled:

Flash Mob Theft Act of 2012

Synopsis:

Establishing that when multiple acts of theft are committed by multiple individuals under specified circumstances, the acts may be considered as one crime and the value of the property may be aggregated in determining whether the theft is a felony or a misdemeanor.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

House Action

9/20

Pre-filed

1/11

First Reading Judiciary

1/12

Hearing 1/31 at 1:00 p.m.

2/6

Unfavorable Report by Judiciary

Senate Action

No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Crimes and Punishments -see also- Penalties and Sentnc; etc.

Penalties and Sentences -see also- Death Penalty

Theft -see also- Shoplifting

Bill affects the following Statute:

Criminal Law

( 7-103 )

Documents

Bill Text: First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal and Policy Note: Available

Amendments: None offered

Committee Votes :

House

Judiciary