House Sponsors: RIGHTER-BLACK-BELLOCK. Short description: CRIM CD-THEFT-POLICE EVIDENCE Synopsis of Bill as introduced: Amends the Criminal Code of 1961 relating to the offense of theft. Provides that it is a Class X felony to commit a theft of a firearm, cannabis, a controlled substance, or money held in a facility used by a law enforcement agency to store evidence for use at a pre-trial proceeding, preliminary hearing, grand jury proceeding, trial, or post-trial proceeding. FISCAL NOTE (Department of Corrections) Corrections population and fiscal impacts would be minimal. CORRECTIONAL NOTE (Department of Corrections) Same as DOC fiscal note. HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 1. Includes in the enhanced penalty, theft of the specified property from a facility used by a clerk of the circuit court to store evidence. Last action on Bill: SESSION SINE DIE Last action date: 01-01-09 Location: House Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE - 1 SENATE - 0 END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Status