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IN SB0040

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/3/2017

Primary Sponsor

Eric Koch

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Origin

Senate

2017 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends IC 35-43-5-5 to allow multiple checks, drafts, or orders committed in a single episode of criminal conduct to be aggregated in value and charged in a single count of check deception
  • Check deception remains a Class A misdemeanor, but becomes a Level 6 felony if the aggregated amount is at least $750 and less than $50,000
  • Check deception becomes a Level 5 felony if the aggregated amount is at least $50,000
  • Effective July 1, 2017

Legislative Description

Check deception. Allows multiple checks, orders, or drafts to be aggregated in value and charged in a single count of check deception.

Last Action

Senator Houchin added as second author

1/3/2017

Committee Referrals

Corrections & Criminal Law1/3/2017

Full Bill Text

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