CRIM CD-THEFT-LESSEE
Summary
Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Eliminates provision relating to theft of a motor vehicle or other personal property exceeding $500 in value by a lessee that requires that the lessee be served or sent a written demand mailed to the lessee's last known address, made by certified mail return receipt requested, to return such vehicle or other personal property within 3 days from the mailing of the written demand. Provides that the lessee is liable for theft if the lessee willfully fails to return the property to the place specified in the lease agreement within 7 days of the time of return specified in the lease agreement.
Bill status
failed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2008
Committee Review
Apr 2008
Senate Passage
Apr 2008
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Apr 15, 2008
Last action Jan 13, 2009
Floor votes · Senate Apr 15, 2008
How they voted
47–0
Passed · 10 other
Total votes 57
Apr 15, 2008
D
Democratic35
88% Yea
R
Republican22
72% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
17
Key actions
1
Committee
4
Jan 13, 2009
Senate · Failed
Session Sine Die
Apr 15, 2008
House · Referred to committee
Referred to Rules Committee
Apr 15, 2008
House · Introduced
Arrived in House
Apr 15, 2008
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (47-0-10)
Mar 12, 2008
Senate · Reported by committee
Do Pass Judiciary Criminal Law; 008-000-000
Feb 28, 2008
Senate · Referred to committee
Assigned to Judiciary Criminal Law
Feb 15, 2008
Senate · Referred to committee
Referred to Rules
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
Co
John J. Millner
RRepublican
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