2005 Senate Bill 454

Senate Roll Call 642: Passed

To increase the penalties for embezzlement from a charitable organization. The bill has a sliding penalty scale depending on the amount stolen, with a maximum of 20 years in prison and a fine of up to $50,000, or three times the value of the amount stolen. Higher penalties also be authorized for embezzlement committed against a senior citizen or vulnerable person.

37 Yeas / 0 Nays
Republican (22 Yeas / 0 Nays)
Democrat (15 Yeas / 0 Nays)
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