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AR HB2168

Bill

Status

Passed

4/16/2013

Primary Sponsor

John Vines

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Origin

House of Representatives

89th General Assembly (2013 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Creates a new offense of "unlawful transfer of stolen property to a pawn shop or pawnbroker" under Arkansas Code Title 5, Chapter 36, Subchapter 1, Section 5-36-125

  • Makes it illegal to sell, pawn, or transfer ownership of stolen property to a pawn shop or pawnbroker if the person knows the property was stolen or has good reason to believe it was stolen

  • First offense is classified as a Class A misdemeanor

  • Second or subsequent offense within five years is classified as a Class D felony

Legislative Description

To Amend The Offense Of Theft Of Property; To Amend The Law Concerning Pawn Shops And Pawnbrokers; And To Amend The Law Concerning The Sale Or Pawn Of Stolen Property.

Last Action

Notification that HB2168 is now Act 1290

4/16/2013

Committee Referrals

Judiciary4/8/2013
Judiciary3/12/2013

Full Bill Text

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