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TN SB0119

TN SB0119
As enacted, expands the offense of theft to include evading a component of an anti-shoplifting device, interfering with a fire alarm system, or using any artifice or article to commit or facilitate a theft, and makes other various changes; punishes a fifth or subsequent conviction in a two-year period one classification higher and imposes a fine of not less than $300 nor more than the maximum amount established for the appropriate offense classification. - Amends TCA Section 39-14-146.


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Introduced
01/17/2017
In Committee
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
05/03/2017

Introduced Session

110th General Assembly

Bill Summary

As enacted, expands the offense of theft to include evading a component of an anti-shoplifting device, interfering with a fire alarm system, or using any artifice or article to commit or facilitate a theft, and makes other various changes; punishes a fifth or subsequent conviction in a two-year period one classification higher and imposes a fine of not less than $300 nor more than the maximum amount established for the appropriate offense classification. - Amends TCA Section 39-14-146.

AI Summary

This bill expands the offense of theft to include evading anti-shoplifting devices, interfering with fire alarm systems, or using any other means to commit or facilitate a theft. Additionally, it increases the punishment for a fifth or subsequent theft conviction within a two-year period, raising the offense classification and imposing a fine of at least $300. The bill amends Tennessee Code Annotated Section 39-14-146.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (6)

Last Action

Comp. became Pub. Ch. 184 (on 05/03/2017)

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