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March 205 20229 HSAC Meeting agenda Page I 8 --of" <br /> SENATE BILLS <br /> SB 2048 SDI HDI RELATING TO UNLAWFUL CHOP SHOP ACTIVITY <br /> Establishes the criminal offenses of unlawful chop shop activity in the first and <br /> second degrees. Provides for the forfeiture of property connected with chop shop <br /> activity. Defines "chop shop." <br /> Passed First Reading; referred to JDC <br /> Reported from JDC as SDI;passed Second Reading <br /> Passed Third Reading <br /> Passed First Reading in the House;referred to CPC, JHA <br /> Reported from CPC as HD1;passed Second Reading in the House; referred to JHA <br /> JDC amendments include: <br /> Establishing unlawful chop shop activity as a misdemeanor,- <br /> Deleting <br /> isdemeanor;Deleting the language creating illegal chop shop activity in the first and second <br /> degree; <br /> Revising the purpose section; inserting an amended effective date; and technical <br /> amendments. <br /> Testimony submitted in support by the Prosecuting Attorney, City and County <br /> of Honolulu: `,,,we believe existing laws may already address such activity, <br /> and with lower thresholds for prosecution." <br /> "..."theft" includes multiple ways of obtaining or exerting <br /> unauthorized control over property, and includes intentionally <br /> receiving, retaining, or disposing of stolen property"(§708-830.5); <br /> §708-836 ...if someone intentionally or knowingly drives or <br /> otherwise controls a stolen vehicle, that person would be subject to <br /> Unauthorized control of a propelled vehicle in the first degree (class C <br /> felony); <br /> x'708-836.1 "...[ujunauthorized control of a propelled vehicle in <br /> the second degree (misdemeanor) <br /> §708-838 "...removal of identification marks (misdemeanor) <br />