MOTOR VEHICLES – Amends and adds to existing law to provide for reinstatement of a driver’s license upon proof of penalty payment and to provide for the suspension of a driver’s license upon a failure to pay an infraction penalty.
Bill status
failed
2 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2022
Committee Review
Feb 2022
Senate Failed
Feb 2022
Governor
Introduced Feb 10, 2022
Last action Feb 24, 2022
Floor votes · Senate Feb 24, 2022
How they voted
26–42
Failed
Total votes 68
Feb 24, 2022
D
Democratic12
91% Yea
R
Republican56
73% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
8
Key actions
1
Committee
2
Feb 24, 2022
Vote failed
Senate Vote: fail (26-42)
senate
Feb 18, 2022
Upper · Passed
Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation, Filed for Second Reading
upper
Feb 11, 2022
Committee
Reported Printed and Referred to Judiciary, Rules & Administration
lower
Feb 10, 2022
Introduced
Introduced, read first time, referred to JRA for Printing
lower
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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