CHAPTER NUMBER: 635
File Code: Criminal Law - Substantive Crimes
- Sponsored By:
-
Delegates Harkins, Hubbard, and Hutchins
- Entitled:
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Crimes and Punishments - Code Grabbing Devices - Prohibited
Prohibiting a person from manufacturing, selling, using, or possessing
a code grabbing device with the intent of using it in the commission
of a crime; defining a "code grabbing device" as a device that is
capable of receiving and recording the coded signal sent by the
transmitter of an electronic security system and playing back the
signal to disarm the system; and imposing a fine not exceeding $1,000
or a term of imprisonment not exceeding 1 year or both as a penalty
for violation of the Act.
House Action
- 2/2
- First Reading Judiciary
- 2/7
- Hearing 2/22 at 2:00 p.m.
- 3/4
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary
- 3/5
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 3/8
- Third Reading Passed (135-0)
- 4/1
- Returned Passed
- 5/23
- Signed by the Governor Chapter 635
Senate Action
- 3/11
- First Reading Judicial Proceedings
- 3/13
- Hearing 3/21 at 1:00 p.m.
- 4/3
- Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
- 4/2
- Favorable Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed
- 4/3
- Third Reading Passed (46-0)
- Sponsored by:
- Delegate James M. Harkins, District 35A
- Delegate James W. Hubbard, District 23
- Delegate Thomas E. Hutchins, District 28
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES, SENTENCES
- EQUIPMENT -see also- MOTOR VEHICLES - EQUIPMENT
- PENALTIES
- SECURITY ALARMS
- Bill affects the following Statute:
- Article - 27 Crimes and Punishments
- (
40B
)
- Bill Text:
- First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
Amendments:
- House
- Number: 191078/1 (PDF) Offered on: MARCH 5, 1996 at: 11:13
Status: Adopted