Use of Lights and Sirens on Authorized Emergency Vehicles
Summary
Use of Lights and Sirens on Authorized Emergency Vehicles; Revising the definition of the term “authorized emergency vehicles”; authorizing organ transport vehicles to exercise certain privileges; providing that certain vehicles transporting organs and surgical teams for organ recovery or transplant may show or display red lights and operate sirens while en route to a hospital, an airport, or other designated location; authorizing the display or use of red warning signals by organ transport vehicles under certain circumstances, etc.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2024
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 9, 2024
Last action Mar 4, 2024
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Actions timeline
Total actions
17
Key actions
4
Committee
5
Feb 14, 2024
Upper · Passed
Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 16 NAYS 0
upper
Feb 9, 2024
Upper · Passed
On Committee agenda-- Rules, 02/14/24, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
upper
Jan 31, 2024
Upper · Passed
Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
upper
Jan 25, 2024
Upper · Passed
On Committee agenda-- Transportation, 01/30/24, 1:00 pm, 110 Senate Building
upper
Jan 9, 2024
Introduced
Introduced
upper
Jan 8, 2024
Committee
Referred to Transportation; Community Affairs; Rules
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Colleen Burton
RRepublican
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