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New State Law Targets Shoplifting, Organized Retail Theft

This summer, Gov. Kay Ivey signed SB206, the Retail Theft Crime Prevention Act, into law. The measure is meant to protect merchants from smash-and-grab robberies, shoplifting, and other crimes. It took effect on Sept. 1.

“Retail theft isn’t new,” NFIB State Director Rosemary Elebash said. “What p

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