Personal property; fraudulent conversion or removal of leased property, restitution. (HB159)

Introduced By

Del. Dave Albo (R-Springfield) with support from co-patron Del. David Ramadan (R-South Riding)

Progress

Introduced
Passed Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
Signed by Governor
Became Law

Description

Fraudulent conversion or removal of leased property; restitution. Provides that a court shall order a person found guilty of fraudulent conversion of leased personal property to make restitution as the court deems appropriate to the lessor of the property. Such restitution may include (i) the cost of repairing such property; (ii) if the property is not returned or cannot reasonably be repaired, the actual value of such property; and (iii) any reasonable loss of revenue by the lessor. Read the Bill »

Outcome

Bill Has Passed

History

DateAction
12/20/2013Committee
12/20/2013Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/14 14101937D
12/20/2013Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
01/10/2014Assigned Courts sub: Criminal
01/13/2014Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (10-Y 0-N)
01/20/2014Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (21-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
01/20/2014Committee substitute printed 14104207D-H1
01/20/2014Incorporates HB73
01/21/2014Incorporates HB73
01/22/2014Read first time
01/23/2014Read second time
01/23/2014Committee substitute agreed to 14104207D-H1
01/23/2014Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB159H1
01/24/2014Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (95-Y 0-N)
01/24/2014VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (95-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
01/27/2014Constitutional reading dispensed
01/27/2014Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
02/12/2014Reported from Courts of Justice (14-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/14/2014Constitutional reading dispensed (37-Y 0-N)
02/17/2014Read third time
02/17/2014Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
02/19/2014Enrolled
02/19/2014Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB159ER)
02/19/2014Signed by Speaker
02/21/2014Signed by President
03/03/2014G Approved by Governor-Chapter 56 (effective 7/1/14)
03/03/2014G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0056)

Video

This bill was discussed on the floor of the General Assembly. Below is all of the video that we have of that discussion, 1 clip in all, totaling 1 minute.