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UTAH STATE SENATE

UTAH STATE CAPITOL COMPLEX * 320 STATE CAPITOL

P.O. BOX 145115 * SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH 84114-5115 * (801) 538-1035

        January 25, 2012

Mr. President:

    The Judiciary, Law Enforcement, and Criminal Justice Committee reports a favorable recommendation on S.B. 107, POSSESSION OF GRAFFITI PARAPHERNALIA, by Senator K. Mayne, with the following amendments:

1.    Page 2, Line 53 through Page 3, Line 59 :    

             53          Section 2. Section 76-6-107.5 is enacted to read:
             54          76-6-107.5. Possession of instrument for making graffiti.
             55          

{   (1) Any person who possesses any material, instrument, tool, device, article, or other

             56      item with the intent that it be used in the violation of Section 76-6-107 , is guilty of a class B
             57      misdemeanor.
             58          (2) Intent that the item is to be used in graffiti may be inferred from the totality of the
             59      circumstances under which the person possesses it.
 
}
  Any person who possesses any instrument, tool, device, article, material, or other thing adapted, designed, or commonly used in advancing or facilitating the commission of a violation of Section 76-6-107 under circumstances manifesting that

person's intent that any of these items be used in the commission of a violation of Section 76-6-107 is guilty of a class C misdemeanor.      



        Respectfully,

        Mark B. Madsen
        Committee Chair

Voting: 5-0-2
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