3.0.0 3651 2023-01-11T13:40:55Z 2023-01-11T13:40:55Z Senate S 2018-11-15 115 ssju00 Judiciary Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2018-11-15T22:40:32Z 2018-11-15 ssju00 Judiciary Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. IntroReferral 2018-11-15 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress H000338 Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT] ORRIN HATCH R UT GRANT N Crime and Law Enforcement Crime and Law Enforcement 00 2018-11-15 Introduced in Senate 2018-12-28T22:21:58Z Retail Justice Review Act of 2018

This bill directs the Department of Justice to study the effectiveness of retail theft rehabilitation programs. A retail theft rehabilitation program is an education program that a retailer offers to a shoplifter instead of reporting a theft to law enforcement.

Additionally, the bill states that a retailer may offer a retail theft rehabilitation program in accordance with state, local, and tribal law.

]]> Retail Justice Review Act of 2018 Display Title Retail Justice Review Act of 2018 Official Title as Introduced A bill to require the Attorney General to study the effectiveness of retail theft rehabilitation programs and to clarify that such programs are permissible under Federal law. Introduced in Senate IS Short Titles as Introduced Retail Justice Review Act of 2018 Introduced in Senate 2018-11-15T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115s3651is/xml/BILLS-115s3651is.xml 2018-11-15 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.