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SB 228 FELONY FOR CERTAIN THEFTS
Sponsored By: Sen George K Munoz

Actions: [2] SHPAC/SJC/SFC-SHPAC

Scheduled: Not Scheduled

Summary:
 Senate Bill 228 (SB 228) relates to crime. It creates a fourth degree felony crime for a person to enter a retail establishment with the intent to commit a felony or theft after receiving notice that the person is not authorized to enter the establishment.  
Legislation Overview:
 Senate Bill 228 (SB 228) amends Section 30-16-3 and adds a new way to commit the crime of burglary.  It provides that it is a crime for a person to enter a retail establishment, after having previously been notified that the person is not allowed into the establishment, with the intent to commit a felony or theft inside.  This crime is a fourth degree felony.  
Current Law:
 Currently, burglary consists of the unauthorized entry of any vehicle, watercraft, aircraft, dwelling or other structure with the intent to commit a felony or theft inside.  Nonresidential burglary is a fourth degree felony.   
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