BILL NUMBER: AB 2298	INTRODUCED
	BILL TEXT


INTRODUCED BY   Assembly Members Achadjian and Ma

                        FEBRUARY 24, 2012

   An act relating to theft.


	LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST


   AB 2298, as introduced, Achadjian. Theft: scrap metal and alloys.
   Existing law defines and proscribes various forms of theft,
including grand theft.
   This bill would express the intent of the Legislature to enact
legislation to specifically proscribe the theft of ferrous and
nonferrous scrap metals and metal alloys.
   Vote: majority. Appropriation: no. Fiscal committee: no.
State-mandated local program: no.


THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  SECTION 1.  It is the intent of the Legislature to enact
legislation that will specifically proscribe the theft of ferrous and
nonferrous scrap metals and metal alloys.