Indiana House Bill 1198 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-1)
Status: Engrossed on February 2 2010 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2010-02-08 - First reading: referred to Committee on Judiciary
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Provides that evidence that a person: (1) acquired a motor vehicle by lease; (2) signed a written agreement to return the motor vehicle to a specified location within a specified time; and (3) failed to return the motor vehicle within 21 days after that time or five days after a written demand; constitutes prima facie evidence that the person knowingly or intentionally exerted unauthorized control over property of another person. Requires a city, town, or county law enforcement agency to report the theft of, or failure to return, leased motor vehicles to the National Crime Information Center.

Criminal conversion of leased motor vehicles.

Rep. Floyd Grubb [D]

Rep. Linda Lawson [D]

Rep. Gregory Steuerwald [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2010-02-08		First reading: referred to Committee on Judiciary
2010-02-02		Senate sponsors: Senators Steele and Tallian
2010-02-02		Referred to the Senate
2010-02-02		Third reading: passed; Roll Call 133: Yeas 94, Nays 2
2010-02-01		Second reading: ordered engrossed
2010-01-25		Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
2010-01-11		First reading: referred to Committee on Interstate and International Cooperation
2010-01-11		Coauthored by Representatives Grubb and L. Lawson
2010-01-11		Authored by Representative Steuerwald

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.in.gov/apps/lsa/session/billwatch/billinfo?year=2010&session=1&request=getBill&doctype=HB&docno=1198
Text	http://www.in.gov/legislative/bills/2010/IN/IN1198.1.html
Text	http://www.in.gov/legislative/bills/2010/HB/HB1198.1.html