Introduced
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To add to the recordkeeping requirements of secondhand and junk dealers, mandating that they keep a copy of the drivers license or state ID card of anyone they purchase items from. Also, to add scrap metal unlawfully removed from an irrigation system or agricultural machinery to the current prohibitions on taking it from other specified locations.
Referred to the Committee on Commerce
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the substitute (H-2) be adopted, which revises the proposed penalties.
Substitute offered
To replace the previous version of the bill with one that increases penalties on dealers buying stolen metal, and does not contain the expansion in the scope of where metal was stolen from.
The substitute passed by voice vote
Passed in the House 107 to 1 (details)
To add to the recordkeeping requirements of secondhand and junk dealers, mandating that they keep a copy of the drivers license or state ID card of anyone they purchase items from. Also, to increase the penalties for a dealer who knowingly buys stolen scrap metal, from three years to five years in prison, and from a $2,000 fine to a $5,000 fine.
Referred to the Committee on Economic Development and Regulatory Reform
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the substitute (S-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.
Substitute offered
To replace the previous version of the bill with one that revises details but does not change the substance of the bill as previously described.
The substitute passed by voice vote
Passed in the Senate 37 to 0 (details)
To add to the recordkeeping requirements of secondhand and junk dealers, mandating that they keep a copy of the drivers license or state ID card of anyone they purchase items from. Also, to increase the penalties for a dealer who knowingly buys stolen scrap metal, from three years to five years in prison, and from a $2,000 fine to a $5,000 fine.
Passed in the House 108 to 0 (details)
