CRIM CD-BURGLARY TOOLS
Summary
Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Provides that "device" for purposes of possession of burglary tools includes a vehicle security circumvention device. Provides that a person commits the offense of unlawful sale of burglary tools when he or she knowingly sells or transfers a vehicle security circumvention device with knowledge that the device will be used by the person or another to commit a violation of law. Provides that a violation of this offense is a Class A misdemeanor. Defines "vehicle security circumvention device" as a device that is capable of obtaining, intercepting, or processing information from a motor vehicle keyless entry system with the knowledge that the use of the device will be used to gain entry into a motor vehicle without the owner's consent.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2018
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 16, 2018
Last action Jan 8, 2019
Floor votes
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
10
Key actions
1
Committee
6
Amendments
1
Apr 13, 2018
Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 13, 2018
Committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 11, 2018
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary - Criminal Committee
lower
Apr 10, 2018
Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 10, 2018
Introduced
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Jaime M. Andrade, Jr.
lower
Mar 21, 2018
Committee
Assigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee
lower
Feb 16, 2018
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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