Grand larceny; increases threshold amount.
Summary
Grand larceny; threshold. Increases from $500 to $1,000 the threshold amount of money taken or value of goods or chattel taken at which the crime rises from petit larceny to grand larceny. The bill increases the threshold by the same amount for the classification of certain property crimes. This bill incorporates HB 263 and is identical to SB 788.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2020
Committee Review
Feb 2020
House of Delegates Passage
Jan 2020
Senate Passage
Feb 2020
Signed into Law
Mar 2020
Introduced Jan 7, 2020
Signed Mar 3, 2020
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate. No roll call record of that vote is available.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
28
Key actions
8
Committee
8
Mar 3, 2020
Signed into law
Approved by Governor-Chapter 89 (effective 7/1/20)
executive
Feb 17, 2020
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate (26-Y 14-N)
upper
Feb 12, 2020
Upper · Passed
Reported from Judiciary (7-Y 6-N)
upper
Feb 3, 2020
Committee
Referred to Committee on the Judiciary
upper
Jan 31, 2020
Lower · Passed
Read third time and passed House (58-Y 40-N 1-A)
lower
Jan 30, 2020
Lower · Passed
Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB995H1
lower
Jan 30, 2020
Lower · Passed
Committee substitute agreed to 20106688D-H1
lower
Jan 27, 2020
Lower · Passed
Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (13-Y 6-N)
lower
Jan 24, 2020
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (4-Y 3-N)
lower
Jan 23, 2020
Committee
Assigned Courts sub: Criminal
lower
Jan 7, 2020
Committee
Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
lower
Jan 7, 2020
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20103373D
lower
1 primary · 2 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Joseph C. Lindsey
DDemocratic
Co
Alfonso Lopez
DDemocratic
Co
Mark H. Levine
DDemocratic
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