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Senate advances bill targeting organized theft of gift cards
Summary
Senate Bill 84 would create a statutory offense and penalties for acquiring or retaining gift cards or gift-card information with criminal intent; sponsor described an organized-crime pattern targeting gift cards and proposed a penalty and an aggregate-loss metric for enforcement.
Senate Bill 84, a measure aimed at criminalizing the acquisition or retention of gift cards or gift-card information with intent to steal or fraudulently use the value, was advanced by the Kansas Senate on Feb. 12.
Senator Warren (Johnson) explained the bill as a response to an organized criminal trend the sponsor said was originating from abroad and targeting the U.S.…
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