2001 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 265

CHAPTER NUMBER: 587 File Code: Civil Actions and Procedures Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 242
Sponsored By:
Senators Jimeno, Collins, and DeGrange
Entitled:
Shoplifting and Employee Theft - Civil Penalties

Synopsis:

Increasing the maximum civil penalty that a merchant may be awarded against a responsible person for shoplifting and employee theft under specified circumstances.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action
1/26
First Reading Judicial Proceedings
2/7
Hearing 3/1 at 1:00 p.m.
3/13
Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
3/14
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/16
Third Reading Passed (44-0)
4/5
Senate Concur - House Amendments
Third Reading Passed (47-0)
Passed Enrolled
5/18
Signed by the Governor Chapter 587
House Action
3/16
First Reading Judiciary
3/20
Hearing 3/29 at 1:00 p.m.
4/5
Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary
3/31
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
4/2
Third Reading Passed with Amendments (138-0)
Sponsored by:
Senator Philip C. Jimeno, District 31
Senator Michael J. Collins, District 6
Senator James E. DeGrange, Sr., District 32
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
PENALTIES
SHOPLIFTING
THEFT -see also- SHOPLIFTING
WORK, LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT -see also- COL BARG; HOLIDAY; etc
Bill affects the following Statute:
Courts and Judicial Proceedings
( 3-1302 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled (PDF)
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments:
Senate
Number: 628776/1 (PDF)     Offered on: March 14, 2001   at: 11:25 a.m.     Status: Adopted
House
Number: 642312/1 (PDF)     Offered on: April 5, 2001   at: Noon     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
Senate
March 16, 2001: Third Reading Passed (44-0)
April 5, 2001: Third Reading Passed (47-0)
House
April 2, 2001: Third Reading Passed (138-0)