2005 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 827

CHAPTER NUMBER: 338 File Code: Criminal Law - Procedure Prior Year Introduction As: SB 580/04 - JPR Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 1391
Sponsored By:
Senators Green, Forehand, and Giannetti
Entitled:
Criminal Law - Evidence of Motor Vehicle Theft - Owner's Affidavit

Synopsis:

Authorizing in a specified criminal case or juvenile proceeding involving theft of a motor vehicle the introduction of an affidavit by the lawful owner of the motor vehicle as substantive evidence that the motor vehicle was taken from and operated, used, or possessed without the lawful owner's authorization under specified circumstances; requiring the affidavit to be given under oath and attached to the certificate of title of the motor vehicle; requiring the State to provide specified notice to the defendant; etc.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action
2/11
First Reading Senate Rules
2/21
Re-referred Judicial Proceedings
2/23
Hearing 3/22 at 1:00 p.m.
3/30

Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/31
Third Reading Passed (46-1)
4/7
Returned Passed
House Action
3/30
First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
4/5
Re-referred Judiciary
Hearing 4/7 at 1:00 p.m.
4/8
Favorable Report by Judiciary
4/5
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
4/6
Third Reading Passed (125-3)
Action after passage in Senate and House
5/10
Signed by the Governor Chapter 338

Sponsored by:

Senator Leo E. Green, District 23
Senator Jennie M. Forehand, District 17
Senator John A. Giannetti, Jr., District 21

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES; SENTENCES; etc.
EVIDENCE
MOTOR VEHICLES -see also- ABANDONED; AMBULANCES; BUSES; etc.
NOTICES
THEFT -see also- SHOPLIFTING
TRIALS
WITNESSES

Bill affects the following Statute:

Criminal Law
( 7-105.1 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available
Amendments (Displayed in WordPerfect 8 Format):
Senate
Number: 298878/01 (PDF)     Offered on: March 30, 2005   at: 11:14 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
Senate
March 31, 2005: Third Reading Passed (46-1)
House
April 6, 2005: Third Reading Passed (125-3)