HOUSE BILL 328

File Code: Criminal Law - Substantive Crimes Prior Year Introduction As: HB 444/08 - JUD Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 148

Sponsored By:

Delegate Niemann

Entitled:

Criminal Law - Mail Theft - Penalty

Synopsis:

Prohibiting a person from knowingly and willfully removing, taking, possessing, obtaining, or receiving mail under specified circumstances without the permission of the United States Postal Service or the intended recipient; providing penalties for a violation of the Act; repealing a provision that prohibits opening a letter without permission that is rendered inconsistent with the Act; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occurring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used.

House Action

1/30

First Reading Judiciary

Hearing 2/10 at 1:00 p.m.

2/16

Unfavorable Report by Judiciary

Senate Action

No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Appeals -see also- Judicial Review

Crimes and Punishments -see also- Penalties; Sentences; etc.

Penalties

Postal Service

Statutes of Limitation

Theft -see also- Shoplifting

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Criminal Law

( 3-905 , 7-106.1 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available

Amendments: None offered