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AL SB108
Bill
AI Summary
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Establishes the crime of mail theft, defined as taking mail addressed to another person from their mailbox or premises without consent and with intent to deprive them of the mail.
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Mail theft is a Class A misdemeanor for taking mail from fewer than 10 addresses, a Class D felony for 10-29 addresses, and a Class C felony for 30 or more addresses.
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Mail theft becomes a Class C felony (fewer than 10 addresses) or Class B felony (10 or more addresses) if committed with intent to obtain sensitive personally identifying information to defraud the addressee.
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Establishes the crime of receiving stolen mail, including intentionally receiving, retaining, or disposing of stolen mail with knowledge or reasonable belief it was stolen, punishable as a Class A misdemeanor or Class C felony if involving sensitive personally identifying information with intent to defraud.
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Act becomes effective October 1, 2025.
Legislative Description
Crimes and offenses; crime of mail theft, established; penalties, provided
Crimes & Offenses
Last Action
Enacted
5/21/2025