1997 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 603

File Code: Criminal Law - Substantive Crimes Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 1291
Sponsored By:
Senator Jimeno
Entitled:
Motor Vehicles - Failure to Return Rented or Leased Vehicle - Penalties

Synopsis:

Making it a misdemeanor for a person to willfully fail to return a rented or leased motor vehicle for a certain amount of time; making it a felony for a person to willfully fail to return a rented or leased vehicle for a specified amount of time; prohibiting the prosecution of these crimes without specified notice; and imposing penalties.

Legislative History

Senate Action
1/31
First Reading Judicial Proceedings
2/5
Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m.
3/11
Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
3/12
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/14
Third Reading Passed (45-0)
House Action
3/14
First Reading Judiciary
3/18
Hearing 3/27 at 1:00 p.m.
3/31
Unfavorable Report by Judiciary
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES; SENTENCES
LEASES AND RENT -see also- EVICTION
MOTOR VEHICLES -see also- ABANDONED VEH; OFF-RD. VEH.; TRUCK
NOTICES
PENALTIES
Bill affects the following Statute:
Article - 27 Crimes and Punishments
( 342A )

Documents:

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

Amendments:
Senate
Number: 118041/1 (PDF) Offered on: MARCH 12, 1997 at: 10:55 Status: Adopted