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Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee
Filed: 3/13/2008
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09500HB4841ham001 |
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LRB095 18034 RLC 48286 a |
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| AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 4841
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| AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 4841 by replacing |
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| lines 5 through 16 with the following:
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| "Section 16-23 as follows: |
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| (720 ILCS 5/16-23 new) |
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| Sec. 16-23. Metal theft. |
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| (a) A person commits metal theft when, without the consent |
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| of the owner, he or she knowingly obtains or exerts control |
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| over property of the owner or aids or assists in obtaining or |
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| exerting control over property of the owner consisting of any |
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| ferrous or non-ferrous metal, including, but not limited to, |
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| any copper or copper alloy, any telegraph, telephone, cable |
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| telecommunications, or electric power transmission pedestal or |
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| pole, or any telephone, cable telecommunications, or electric |
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| power line, wire or fiber insulator, power supply, transformer, |
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| transmission or other apparatus, equipment or fixture used in |
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| the transmission of telegraph, telephone, cable |