relative to organized retail crime.

Summary

The bill makes it a felony for groups to steal retail merchandise to resell and adds a separate offense for anyone who organizes, finances, or controls the operation. Penalties rise with the total value stolen over a 180‑day period, reaching up to 25 years in prison and mandatory forfeiture of assets. It allows prosecution in any county where any part of the crime occurred.

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