2008 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 387

CHAPTER NUMBER: 393
File Code: Criminal Law - Substantive Crimes Prior Year Introduction As: HB 671/05 - JUD Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 282
Sponsored By:
Senators Stone, Astle, DeGrange, Dyson, Exum, Glassman, Haines, King, and Klausmeier
Entitled:
Criminal Law - Possessing Stolen Property

Synopsis:

Providing that in a prosecution for theft by possessing stolen property, it is not a defense that the property was provided by law enforcement as part of an investigation, if the property was described to the defendant as being obtained through the commission of theft.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occuring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used.
Senate Action
1/30
First Reading Judicial Proceedings
2/6
Hearing 2/20 at 1:00 p.m.
3/5
Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
3/6
Favorable with Amendments
Laid Over (Senator Exum) Adopted
3/7
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/11
Special Order 3/12 (Senator Mooney) Adopted
3/12
Third Reading Passed (45-0)
4/2
Returned Passed
House Action
3/13
First Reading Judiciary
3/14
Hearing 3/27 at 1:00 p.m.
4/3
Favorable Report by Judiciary
3/28
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
3/30
Third Reading Passed (139-0)
Action after passage in Senate and House
5/13
Approved by the Governor
- Chapter 393

Sponsored by:

Senator Norman R. Stone, Jr., District 6
Senator John C. Astle, District 30
Senator James E. DeGrange, Sr., District 32
Senator Roy P. Dyson, District 29
Senator Nathaniel Exum, District 24
Senator Barry Glassman, District 35
Senator Larry E. Haines, District 5
Senator Nancy J. King, District 39
Senator Katherine Klausmeier, District 8

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Crimes and Punishments -see also- Penalties; Sentences; etc.
Investigations and Inquiries -see also- Crim Bckgrnd Invest.
Law Enforcement -see also- State Police, Department of
Theft -see also- Shoplifting

Bill affects the following Statute:

Criminal Law
( 7-104 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled, Chapter
Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available
Amendments (Displayed in PDF Format):
Senate
Number: 598374/01     Offered on: March 7, 2008   at: 11:27 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
Senate
March 12, 2008: Third Reading Passed (45-0)
House
March 30, 2008: Third Reading Passed (139-0)