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Committee clarifies theft statute to include public lighting, EV chargers and camera systems

3312481 · May 15, 2025
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Summary

Conference committee inserted language intended to ensure theft statutes clearly cover copper or wire theft from public infrastructure including street lights, electric vehicle chargers, traffic-control cameras and electronic signs; committee adopted the amendment by voice vote.

The House and Senate Judiciary and Public Safety Conference Committee on May 14 adopted an amendment (A32) to clarify that equipment or fixtures serving the public — including street lighting systems, electric vehicle charging stations, electronic traffic-control signals, camera systems and electronic warning or notice signs — are covered under the…

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