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Amendment S-5089 to HF 2594

Establishing the criminal offense of organized retail theft, providing penalties, and including effective date provisions

Ruled out of order · March 20, 2024

Filed March 20, 2024 in the Senate by Sen. Tony Bisignano (D)

What it changes

  1. Page 1, line 1, by striking “retail”
  2. Page 1, by striking lines 4 through 28 and inserting: “a. “Organized theft enterprise” means a group of two or more individuals with a shared goal involving the unauthorized removal of property. “Organized theft enterprise” does not require the membership of the enterprise to remain the same or that the same individuals participate in each offense committed by the enterprise. b. “Pattern of organized theft” means acts committed or directed by a person on at least two separate occasions in the preceding six months that would constitute a violation of any of the following: (1) Burglary under section 713.1. (2) Theft under section 714.1. (3) A violation of section 714.7B concerning theft detection devices. (4) Theft of pseudoephedrine, under section 714.7C. c. “Value” means the same as provided in section 714.3.”
  3. Page 1, line 29, by striking “retail”
  4. Page 1, line 31, by striking “a retail” and inserting “an organized”
  5. Page 1, line 34, by striking “retail” and inserting “organized”
  6. Page 1, line 35, by striking “retail” and inserting “organized”
  7. Page 2, line 1, by striking “retail merchandise” and inserting “property”
  8. Page 2, by striking lines 2 and 3 and inserting “713.1, 714.1, 714.7B, or 714.7C.”
  9. Page 2, line 4, by striking “retail” and inserting “organized”
  10. Page 2, lines 5 and 6, by striking “retail merchandise” and inserting “property”
  11. Page 2, line 7, by striking “retail merchandise” and inserting “property”
  12. Page 2, by striking line 8 and inserting “property for anything of value.”
  13. Page 2, line 9, by striking “retail”
  14. Page 2, line 17, after “property” by inserting “stolen”
  15. Page 2, by striking lines 20 and 21 and inserting “this section or section 713.1, 714.1, 714.7B, or 714.7C, or a statute from”
  16. Page 2, line 31, after “property” by inserting “stolen”
  17. Page 2, by striking lines 33 through 35 and inserting “of a previous conviction under this section or section 713.1, 714.1, 714.7B, or 714.7C, or a statute from another state, the United”
  18. Page 3, line 6, by striking “retail merchandise” and inserting “property”
  19. Page 3, line 9, by striking “subdivision” and inserting “section”
  20. Page 3, line 13, by striking “subdivision” and inserting “section”
  21. Title page, line 1, by striking “retail”

Official amendment (PDF) · In the Bill Book