Bill > HB2276

This bill modifies provisions relating to catalytic converters. It requires scrap metal dealers to keep detailed records, including proof of ownership, for any transactions involving catalytic converters. The bill also makes it a felony to receive, retain, or dispose of a stolen catalytic converter. Additionally, it increases the penalties for licensed dealers who knowingly purchase stolen catalytic converters. The bill aims to combat the growing problem of catalytic converter theft by enhancing regulations and enforcement around these valuable automotive parts.