Relating to theft and the intent to deprive a person of the possession or control of certain property

Where it is now

1. ✓
   Done: IntroducedFebruary 21, 2019
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   Done: SubcommitteeFebruary 25, 2019
3. ✓
   Done: Senate committeeMarch 11, 2019
4. ✕
   Stopped: Passes the SenateDied when the General Assembly ended
5. Next: House committee
6. Next: Passes the House
7. Next: To the Governor
8. Next: Signed into law

Died when the session ended The 2020 session adjourned on June 14, 2020, the General Assembly’s last regular session. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died. What’s a funnel?

What’s in it

This bill relates to theft and the intent to deprive a person of the possession or control of certain property. The bill provides that in the case of a motor vehicle as defined in Code chapter 321, depriving another of the possession or control of a motor vehicle for six or more hours establishes the intent to deprive the other person of possession or control of such property. Theft of a motor vehicle carries a penalty from a class “C” felony down to a simple misdemeanor depending on the value of the motor vehicle.

Full bill text¹

Senate subcommittee

Named January 15, 2020. It hasn’t reported yet.

• Sen. Annette Sweeney REmail
• Sen. Kevin Kinney D
• Sen. Zach Whiting R

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