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AL HB87

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/4/2020

Primary Sponsor

Jim Hill

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Origin

House of Representatives

Regular Session 2020

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 13A-8-144, Code of Alabama 1975, to increase the threshold amount for theft by fraudulent leasing or rental of property from $500 to $1,500.

  • Establishes that theft by fraudulent leasing or rental with a value of $1,500 or less is a Class A misdemeanor.

  • Establishes that theft by fraudulent leasing or rental with a value exceeding $1,500 is a Class C felony.

  • Excludes the bill from Amendment 621 constitutional requirements because it defines or amends the definition of an existing crime.

  • Becomes effective on the first day of the third month following passage and approval by the Governor.

Legislative Description

Crimes and offenses, amending the threshold amount relating to theft by fraudulent leasing or rental of property, Sec. 13A-8-144 am'd.

Crimes and Offenses

Last Action

Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Judiciary

2/4/2020

Committee Referrals

Judiciary2/4/2020

Full Bill Text

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