CS/HB 549: Theft
GENERAL BILL by Criminal Justice Subcommittee ; Rommel ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Botana ; Canady ; Chaney ; Holcomb ; Leek ; Roth ; Snyder ; Tant ; Truenow ; Tuck ; Yeager
Theft; Reducing minimum threshold amount for grand theft of third degree; creates new offense of grand theft offenses; provides enhanced criminal penalties for committing petit theft of first degree & having certain previous convictions; revises number of thefts required within specified aggregation period required to commit specified violation for retail theft; revises specified timeframes in which individual acts of retail theft may be aggregated; prohibits retail theft with specified number of other persons for specified purpose; prohibits retail theft when social media platform is used to solicit participation; requires person convicted of retail theft to pay specified restitution.
- Fiscal Policy (FP)
 
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action | 
|---|---|---|
| 11/20/2023 | House | 
                                    • Filed | 
                        
| 11/30/2023 | House | 
                                    • Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee • Referred to Justice Appropriations Subcommittee • Referred to Judiciary Committee • Now in Criminal Justice Subcommittee  | 
                        
| 1/8/2024 | House | 
                                    • PCS added to Criminal Justice Subcommittee agenda | 
                        
| 1/9/2024 | House | 
                                    • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) | 
                        
| 1/10/2024 | House | 
                                    • Favorable with CS by Criminal Justice Subcommittee • Reported out of Criminal Justice Subcommittee • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) • CS Filed  | 
                        
| 1/11/2024 | House | 
                                    • Referred to Justice Appropriations Subcommittee • Referred to Judiciary Committee • Now in Justice Appropriations Subcommittee • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)  | 
                        
| 1/22/2024 | House | 
                                    • Added to Justice Appropriations Subcommittee agenda | 
                        
| 1/24/2024 | House | 
                                    • Favorable by Justice Appropriations Subcommittee • Reported out of Justice Appropriations Subcommittee • Now in Judiciary Committee  | 
                        
| 2/12/2024 | House | 
                                    • Added to Judiciary Committee agenda | 
                        
| 2/14/2024 | House | 
                                    • Favorable by Judiciary Committee • Reported out of Judiciary Committee • Bill released to House Calendar • Added to Second Reading Calendar  | 
                        
| 2/15/2024 | House | 
                                    • Bill added to Special Order Calendar (2/21/2024) | 
                        
| 2/21/2024 | House | 
                                    • Read 2nd time • Amendment 226775 Failed • Placed on 3rd reading • Added to Third Reading Calendar  | 
                        
| 2/22/2024 | House | 
                                    • Read 3rd time • CS passed; YEAS 84, NAYS 31  | 
                        
| 2/22/2024 | Senate | 
                                    • In Messages | 
                        
| 2/23/2024 | Senate | 
                                    • Referred to Fiscal Policy | 
                        
| 2/27/2024 | Senate | 
                                    • Received | 
                        
| 3/5/2024 | Senate | 
                                    • Withdrawn from Fiscal Policy -SJ 715  • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading • Substituted for CS/SB 1222 -SJ 715 • Read 2nd time -SJ 715 • Amendment(s) adopted (942840) -SJ 715 • Read 3rd time -SJ 721 • CS passed as amended; YEAS 36 NAYS 3 -SJ 721  | 
                        
| 3/5/2024 | House | 
                                    • In Messages | 
                        
| 3/7/2024 | House | 
                                    • Added to Senate Message List • Amendment 942840 Concur • CS passed as amended; YEAS 83, NAYS 27 • Ordered engrossed, then enrolled  | 
                        
| 4/8/2024 | 
                                    • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor | 
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| 4/9/2024 | 
                                    • Approved by Governor • Chapter No. 2024-69  |