SB 831
Creates and modifies provisions relating to tampering with teller machines
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LR Number:
4290S.01I
Last Action:
2/16/2022 - SCS Voted Do Pass S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee (4290S.04C)
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Effective Date:
August 28, 2022

Current Bill Summary

SCS/SB 831 - This act modifies provisions relating to criminal offenses involving teller machines.

OFFENSE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE IN THE FIRST DEGREE (Sections 569.010 & 569.100)

This act adds to the offense of property damage in the first degree if such person knowingly damages, modifies, or destroys a teller machine or otherwise makes it inoperable.

This offense is a Class D felony unless committed for the purpose of executing any scheme or artifice to defraud or obtain any property, the value of which exceeds $750 or the damage to the teller machine exceeds $750, in which case it is a Class C felony. It shall be a Class B felony if committed for the purpose of obtaining the personal financial credentials of another person or if the person has committed a second or subsequent offense of damaging a teller machine.

This provision is identical to provisions in SCS/HB 2088, et al (2022), SCS/HB 2697, et al (2022), SS/SCS/SB 850 (2022), HB 2571 (2022), and HB 2127 (2022).

OFFENSE OF STEALING (Section 570.010 & 570.030)

This act adds that the offense of stealing shall be a Class C felony if the property stolen is a teller machine or the contents of a teller machine including cash regardless of the value or amount stolen.

This provision is identical to provisions in SCS/HB 2088, et al (2022), SCS/HB 2697, et al (2022), SS/SCS/SB 850 (2022), HB 2571 (2022), and HB 2127 (2022).

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