Iowa looting crime bill advances in Senate
Iowa Senate passes House File 2598 creating a looting crime defined as two or more people entering a home business or vehicle to steal or damage property. Penalties range up to 10 years for high value theft and 1.5 to 5 years for mid value losses. a civil action against looters is allowed for affected property owners. Senate vote 42-6, awaits governor's signature.
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