2001 REGULAR SESSION (71st)                                                                            A AB375 525

Amendment No. 525

 

Assembly Amendment to Assembly Bill No. 375                                                              (BDR 52‑1462)

Proposed by: Committee on Commerce and Labor

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Resolves Conflicts with: N/A

Amends:         Summary:              Title:               Preamble:               Joint Sponsorship:

 

ASSEMBLY ACTION              Initial and Date              |SENATE ACTION                        Initial and Date

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Concurred In                     Not                                                        |Concurred In  Not                                 

       Receded        Not                                               |         Receded        Not                                           

 

     Amend the bill as a whole by deleting sections 1 through 3 and adding new sections designated sections 1 through 4, following the enacting clause, to read as follows:

     “Section 1. Chapter 205 of NRS is hereby amended by adding thereto the provisions set forth as sections 2 and 3 of this act.

     Sec. 2.  1.  A person shall not, with the intent to cheat or defraud a retailer, possess, make, alter, forge or counterfeit any sales receipt or inventory pricing label.

     2.  Unless a greater penalty is imposed by a specific statute and except as otherwise provided in subsection 3, a person who violates any provision of subsection 1 is guilty of a category E felony and shall be punished as provided in NRS 193.130.

     3.  Unless a greater penalty is imposed by a specific statute, a person who violates any provision of subsection 1 and who possesses 15 or more fraudulent sales receipts or inventory pricing labels is guilty of a category D felony and shall be punished as provided in NRS 193.130.

     4.  As used in this section, “inventory pricing label” includes, without limitation, any written or electronic record or label used by a retailer to identify, inventory or price any product or item it offers for sale.

     Sec. 3.  1.  A person shall not, with the intent to commit, aid or abet a theft, possess any theft detection shielding device or theft detection device deactivator.

     2.  A person shall not, with the intent to commit, aid or abet a theft, manufacture, sell or distribute any theft detection shielding device or theft detection device deactivator.

     3.  A person who violates any provision of this section is guilty of a category D felony and shall be punished as provided in NRS 193.130.

     4.  As used in this section:

     (a) “Theft detection device deactivator” includes, without limitation, any tool or device designed to allow, or capable of allowing, the deactivation or removal of a theft detection device from any merchandise.

     (b) “Theft detection shielding device” includes, without limitation, any laminated or coated bag or device intended to shield merchandise from detection by an electronic or magnetic theft detector.

     Sec. 4.  The amendatory provisions of this act do not apply to offenses committed before October 1, 2001.”.

     Amend the summary of the bill to read as follows:

“SUMMARY—Enacts provisions governing possession, use, manufacture and distribution of certain items employed to commit theft. (BDR 15‑1462)”.