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HB 4841 Illinois House · 95th Regular Session

COPPER BURGLARY

Summary
Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Creates the offense of copper burglary. Provides that a person commits copper burglary when, without the consent of the owner, he or she knowingly enters or remains upon any premises, easement, or right-of-way with intent to steal or remove, or aid or assist in stealing or removing, any copper or copper alloy, including without limitation any wire, cable, rod, or tubing. Provides that copper burglary is a Class A misdemeanor for a first offense, a Class 4 felony for a second offense, and a Class 3 felony for a third or subsequent offense. Effective immediately.
Bill status failed 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2008
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 7, 2008 Last action Jan 13, 2009
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Total actions
17
Key actions
2
Committee
4
Amendments
2
May 31, 2008
Committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 13, 2008
Lower · Passed
Do Pass as Amended / Standard Debate Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee; 007-006-000
lower
Mar 13, 2008
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee; by Voice Vote
lower
Mar 13, 2008
Introduced
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee
lower
Feb 22, 2008
Committee
Assigned to Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee
lower
Feb 8, 2008
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
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