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House offers to add scaled‑back scrap‑metal enforcement language into a Senate conference vehicle
Summary
House members proposed adding the House-passed scrap‑metal language (authorizing local law enforcement to investigate Scrap Metal Theft Reduction Act violations and requiring reports to the Attorney General) into a Senate conference bill; the House reported its version passed 120–3 in the House.
House negotiators proposed inserting the language of House Bill 23‑49 (the scrap‑metal bill) into an existing Senate conference vehicle, House Bill 21‑55 / Senate Bill 2155 (as discussed). House members described the enacted House language as narrowed from an earlier criminal approach to a provision that authorizes Kansas law‑enforcement officers to conduct investigations of…
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