Oklahoma 2022 2022 Regular Session

Oklahoma House Bill HB4373 Engrossed / Bill

Filed 04/28/2022

                     
 
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ENGROSSED SENATE AMENDMENT 
TO 
ENGROSSED HOUSE 
BILL NO. 4373 	By: Ford, West (Tammy), and 
Roberts (Eric) of the House 
 
  and 
 
  Weaver of the Senate 
 
 
 
 
 
An Act relating to crimes and punishments ; amending 
21 O.S. 2021, Sections 1435 and 1436, which relate to 
second and third degree bu rglary and related 
penalties; modifying elements of certain prohi bited 
act; defining term; modifying penalty of third degree 
burglary; and providing an effective date. 
 
 
 
 
AMENDMENT NO. 1. Page 1, strike the title, enacting clause and 
entire bill and insert 
 
“An Act relating to burglary; amending 21 O.S 2021, 
Sections 1435 and 14 36, which relate to second-degree 
burglary and penalties; modifying elements of certain 
offense; defining term; modifying punishment for 
certain offense; and providing an effective date. 
 
 
 
 
BE IT ENACTED BY THE PE OPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA: 
SECTION 1.    AMENDATORY     21 O.S. 2021, Section 1435, is 
amended to read as follows: 
Section 1435.  A.  Every person who breaks and enters the 
dwelling house of another, in which there is at the time n o human 
being present, or any commercial building or any part of any   
 
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building, room, booth, tent, railroad car or other structure or 
erection in which any property is kept or breaks into or for cibly 
opens, any coin operated coin-operated or vending machine or device 
with intent to steal any property therein or to commit any felony, 
is guilty of burglary in the second degree. 
B.  Every person who breaks and enters, climbs under, or uses 
any jack stands or any other item to raise any automobile, truck, 
trailer or vessel of another, in which any property is kept, with 
intent to steal: 
1.  Steal any property therein ; 
2.  Steal any property attached thereto; or to commit 
3.  Commit any felony, 
is guilty of burglary in the third degree. 
C.  As used in subsection B of this section, the term “property 
attached thereto” includes, but is not limited to, tires, wheels, 
and catalytic converters. 
SECTION 2.    AMENDATORY     21 O.S. 2021, Section 1436, is 
amended to read as follows: 
Section 1436. Burglary is a felony punishable by imprisonment 
in the custody of the Department of Corrections as follows: 
1.  Burglary in the first degree for any term not less than 
seven (7) years nor more than twenty (20) years; 
2.  Burglary in the second degree not exceeding seven (7) years; 
and   
 
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3.  Burglary in the third degree not exceeding five (5) years , 
or by a fine not exceeding Five Thousand Dollars ($5,000.00), or by 
both such fine and impris onment. 
SECTION 3. This act shall become effective November 1, 2022. ” 
 
 
Passed the Senate the 27th day of April, 2022. 
 
 
  
 	Presiding Officer of the Senate 
 
 
Passed the House of Representatives the ____ day of __________, 
2022. 
 
 
  
 	Presiding Officer of the House 
 	of Representatives   
 
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ENGROSSED HOUSE 
BILL NO. 4373 	By: Ford, West (Tammy), and 
Roberts (Eric) of the House 
 
   and 
 
  Weaver of the Senate 
 
 
 
 
 
An Act relating to crimes and punishments ; amending 
21 O.S. 2021, Sections 1435 and 1436, which relate to 
second and third degree bu rglary and related 
penalties; modifying elements of certain prohi bited 
act; defining term; modifying penalty of third degree 
burglary; and providing an effective date. 
 
 
 
 
BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPL E OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOM A: 
SECTION 4.    AMENDATORY     21 O.S. 2021, Section 1435, is 
amended to read as follows: 
Section 1435. A.  Every person who breaks and enters the 
dwelling house of another, in wh ich there is at the time no human 
being present, or any commercial building or any part o f any 
building, room, booth, tent, railroad car or other s tructure or 
erection in which any p roperty is kept or breaks into or forcibly 
opens, any coin-operated or vending machine or device with intent to 
steal any property therein or to commit any felony, is guilty of 
burglary in the second degree. 
B.  Every person who breaks and enters , climbs under, or uses 
any jack stands or any other item to raise any automobile, truck,   
 
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trailer or vessel of another, in which any propert y is kept, with 
intent to steal: 
1.  Steal any property therein; 
2.  Steal any property attached thereto; or to commit 
3.  Commit any felony,  
is guilty of burglary in the third degree. 
C.  As used in subsection B of this section, the term "property 
attached thereto" includes, but is not limited to, tires, wheels , 
and catalytic converters.  
SECTION 5.     AMENDATORY     21 O.S. 2021, Section 1436, is 
amended to read as follows: 
Section 1436.  Burglary is a felony punishable by imprisonment 
in the custody of the Department o f Corrections as follows: 
1. Burglary in the first degre e for any term not less than 
seven (7) years nor more than twenty (20) years; 
2.  Burglary in the second degree not exceeding seven (7) years; 
and 
3.  Burglary in the third degree not exceeding five (5) years, 
or by a fine not exceeding Ten Thousand Dollar s ($10,000.00), or by 
both such fine and imprisonment. 
SECTION 6.  This act shall become eff ective November 1, 2022.   
 
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Passed the House of Representativ es the 14th day of March, 2022. 
 
 
 
  
 	Presiding Officer of the House 
 	of Representatives 
 
 
Passed the Senate the ___ day of __________, 2022. 
 
 
 
  
 	Presiding Officer of the Senate