1996 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 245

File Code: Criminal Law - Procedure Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 231
Sponsored By:
Senator Hoffman
Entitled:
Crimes - Unlawful Taking of a Motor Vehicle - Penalty

Synopsis:

Increasing the maximum term of imprisonment for knowingly and willfully taking a motor vehicle out of the lawful custody, control, or use of the owner without the owner's consent from imprisonment for up to 5 years to imprisonment for up to 15 years.

Legislative History

Senate Action
1/24
First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Hearing 2/1 at 1:00 p.m.
1/26
Hearing cancelled
1/31
Hearing 2/13 at 1:00 p.m.
2/1
Hearing cancelled
2/7
Hearing 3/5 at 1:00 p.m.
2/15
Hearing cancelled
3/5
Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
Withdrawn
House Action
No Action
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES, SENTENCES
MOTOR VEHICLES - GENERAL -see also- ABANDONED VEHICLES
PENALTIES
SENTENCES -see also- DEATH PENALTY
THEFT
Bill affects the following Statute:
Article - 27 Crimes and Punishments
( 342A )

Documents:

Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None available