Introduced
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To make stealing mail or packages left in or near a person’s mailbox a crime, with penalties of up to one year in jail and a $500 fine for a first offense, up to five years in prison and $1,000 for a second offense, and 10 years and $2,000 for subsequent convictions.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the substitute (S-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.
Passed in the Senate 38 to 0
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the substitute (H-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass. The substitute refines definitions and procedures specified by the bill, and eliminates steeper sanctions on subsequent violations after a second one.
Passed in the House 106 to 3 (details)
To make stealing or intercepting mail or packages left in or near a person’s mailbox a crime, with penalties of up to one year in jail and a $500 fine for a first offense, and for a second and subsequent offense, up to five years in prison and a $1,000 fine.
Passed in the Senate 38 to 0 (details)
To concur with the House-passed version of the bill.
