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AR HB1758

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

4/13/2023

Primary Sponsor

Jimmie Gazaway

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Origin

House of Representatives

94th General Assembly (2023 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Adds an enhanced sentence of an additional 5 years imprisonment for commercial burglary of a pharmacy as defined in Arkansas Code § 17-92-101
  • Requires prosecuting attorneys to notify defendants in writing of their subject to the enhanced sentence, which may be included in the information or indictment
  • Mandates that the enhanced sentence be imposed consecutively to any other sentence imposed
  • Prohibits persons convicted under this enhanced penalty from receiving earned release credits for the enhanced portion of the sentence
  • Bill was approved on April 13, 2023 as Act 837 of the Regular Session

Legislative Description

To Amend The Law Concerning Commercial Burglary; And To Create An Enhanced Penalty For Commercial Burglary Of A Pharmacy.

Last Action

Notification that HB1758 is now Act 837

4/13/2023

Committee Referrals

Judiciary4/4/2023
Judiciary3/28/2023

Full Bill Text

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