SB 538 - This act provides that a person commits the offense of stealing if he or she takes property while in the possession of a deadly weapon. Such offense shall be a class B felony.

This act is identical to a provision in SB 575 (2025).

KATIE O'BRIEN

Statutes affected:
Introduced (1797S.01): 570.030


Senate Committee Minutes:
SENATE COMMITTEE MINUTES Bill No.: SB 538
Sponsor: Schroer
Hearing Date: 3/12/2025


COMMITTEE: Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence

CHAIRMAN: Schroer

DATE REFERRED: 2/27/2025 DATE HEARING REQUESTED: 3/6/2025



STAFF:
Eric Michael
Katie O'Brien


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