CS/HB 837 (2008) -  Unlawful Use of Utility Services

General Bill by Safety & Security Council and Grimsley (CO-SPONSORS) Carroll; Harrell; Murzin; Williams, T.; Zapata
Unlawful Use of Utility Services: Prohibits trespass & larceny in relation to utility fixtures for purpose of manufacturing controlled substance; provides for prima facie evidence of intent to commit offense; provides that prosecution for trespass & larceny in relation to utility fixtures does not preclude prosecution for theft of utility services; provides that prosecution of theft of utility services for purpose of manufacturing controlled substance is in lieu of prosecution for theft pursuant to general theft statute; provides for prima facie evidence of intent to commit such theft of utility services.
Effective Date: July 1, 2008
Last Event: 05/02/08 S Died in Messages on Friday, May 2, 2008 5:59 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

House Referrals

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: CS/SB 1438 Subject: Utility Services/Unlawful Use/Controlled Substance [LPCC] Relationship: Similar

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: House Committee: Safety & Security Council 3/21/2008 8:37:48 AM
Chamber: House Committee: Safety & Security Council 3/18/2008 11:20:14 AM
Chamber: House Committee: Committee on Homeland Security & Public Safety 3/12/2008 11:34:35 AM
Chamber: House Committee: Committee on Homeland Security & Public Safety 3/10/2008 5:29:24 PM

Vote History

Chamber Date Yeas Nays Action Action 2 Vote Detail Barcode
Chamber: House Date: 04/02/2008 06:18 PM   Yeas: 115 Nays: 0 Action: Passage Action 2: Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 655] Barcode:

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Died in Messages Time: 05/02/2008 - 5:59 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S In Messages Time: 04/09/2008 - 10:56 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Message sent to senate Time: 04/09/2008 - 10:32 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Message sent to senate Time: 04/09/2008 - 10:32 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Passage on third reading Time: 04/02/2008 - 6:18 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H CS passed; YEAS 115, NAYS 0 Time: 04/02/2008 - 6:18 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Read 3rd time Time: 04/02/2008 - 6:17 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Read 2nd time Time: 04/02/2008 - 11:25 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/2/2008) Time: 03/31/2008 - 2:50 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Added to Second Reading Calendar Time: 03/21/2008 - 7:21 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/21/2008 - 7:21 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Bill referred to House Calendar Time: 03/21/2008 - 6:52 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Added to Policy & Budget Council agenda Time: 03/21/2008 - 4:12 PM Member: Committee: Policy & Budget Council Version: c1
Event: H CS Filed Time: 03/21/2008 - 10:18 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Laid on Table under Rule 7.19 Time: 03/21/2008 - 10:18 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Reported out of Safety & Security Council Time: 03/21/2008 - 8:42 AM Member: Committee: Safety & Security Council Version: __
Event: H Favorable with CS by Safety & Security Council Time: 03/19/2008 - 2:45 PM Member: Committee: Safety & Security Council Version: __
Event: H Added to Safety & Security Council agenda Time: 03/17/2008 - 4:24 PM Member: Committee: Safety & Security Council Version: __
Event: H Now in Safety & Security Council Time: 03/12/2008 - 11:40 AM Member: Committee: Safety & Security Council Version: __
Event: H Reported out of Committee on Homeland Security & Public Safety Time: 03/12/2008 - 11:40 AM Member: Committee: Committee on Homeland Security & Public Safety Version: __
Event: H Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by Committee on Homeland Security & Public Safety Time: 03/12/2008 - 9:45 AM Member: Committee: Committee on Homeland Security & Public Safety Version: __
Event: H Added to Committee on Homeland Security & Public Safety agenda Time: 03/10/2008 - 4:16 PM Member: Committee: Committee on Homeland Security & Public Safety Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/04/2008 - 10:58 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Now in Committee on Homeland Security & Public Safety Time: 02/21/2008 - 9:17 AM Member: Committee: Committee on Homeland Security & Public Safety Version: __
Event: H Referred to Committee on Homeland Security & Public Safety by Safety & Security Council Time: 02/21/2008 - 9:17 AM Member: Committee: Committee on Homeland Security & Public Safety Version: __
Event: H Now in Safety & Security Council Time: 02/13/2008 - 11:31 AM Member: Committee: Safety & Security Council Version: __
Event: H Referred to Policy & Budget Council Time: 02/13/2008 - 11:31 AM Member: Committee: Policy & Budget Council Version: __
Event: H Referred to Safety & Security Council Time: 02/13/2008 - 11:31 AM Member: Committee: Safety & Security Council Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 02/05/2008 - 3:28 PM Member: Grimsley Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
812.014
812.14