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Larceny; subsequent offenses, penalty.

Eliminates the enhanced Class 6 felony applicable for a third or subsequent offense of petit larceny.

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01/08/2020 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20103814D Open

            

2020 SESSION

    20103814D
    SENATE BILL NO. 807
    Offered January 8, 2020
    Prefiled January 8, 2020
    A BILL to amend and reenact � 18.2-104 of the Code of Virginia, relating to larceny; subsequent offenses; penalty.
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    Patrons-- Morrissey; Delegates: Bagby, Hope and Samirah
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    Referred to Committee on the Judiciary
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    Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

    1. That � 18.2-104 of the Code of Virginia is amended and reenacted as follows:

    18.2-104. Punishment for conviction of misdemeanor larceny; penalty.

    When a person is convicted of an offense of larceny or any offense deemed to be or punished as larceny under any provision of the Code, and it is alleged in the warrant, indictment, or information on which he is convicted, and admitted, or found by the jury or judge before whom he is tried, that he has been before convicted in the Commonwealth of Virginia or in another jurisdiction for any offense of larceny or any offense deemed or punishable as larceny, or of any substantially similar offense in any other jurisdiction, regardless of whether the prior convictions were misdemeanors, felonies, or a combination thereof, he shall be confined in jail not less than thirty 30 days nor more than twelve 12 months; and for a third, or any subsequent offense, he shall be guilty of a Class 6 felony.

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    Joseph D. Morrissey D-Richmond Sponsor
    Date Branch Action
    01/08/2020 Senate Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20103814D
    01/08/2020 Senate Senate: Referred to Committee on the Judiciary
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    Eliminates the enhanced Class 6 felony applicable for a third or subsequent offense of petit larceny.
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