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puma guy wrote:

The Annoyed Man wrote:Before copper tubing et al were specifically covered in a specific law, wasn't theft of this stuff already a felony?

Yes

So basically, this is merely a matter of the legislature "doing something," because the judicial system has refused to. What makes them think that the judicial system will treat the accused any differently, just because the legislature has thrown another law at the problem?

Before copper tubing et al were specifically covered in a specific law, wasn't theft of this stuff already a felony?