Introduced
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To include illegal animal fighting in the "predicate" crimes that come under the state racketeering law (RICO), which among other things would allow the seizure and sale of a violator’s assets, with the proceeds going to law enforcement agencies. The bill would also allow the house of the spouse of a person convicted of any racketeering charge to be forfeited.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the substitute (H-3) be adopted and that the bill then pass.
Substitute offered
To strip out a provision that would also allow the house of the spouse of a person convicted of any racketeering charge to be forfeited.
The substitute passed by voice vote
Passed in the House 102 to 3 (details)
To include illegal animal fighting in the "predicate" crimes that come under the state racketeering law (RICO), which among other things would allow the seizure and sale of a violator’s assets, with the proceeds going to law enforcement agencies.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary
