Criminal penalties.
Summary
Provides that a person who uses a vehicle to commit the offense of resisting law enforcement or interfering with public safety, and has a prior conviction for either offense that involved the use of a vehicle, commits a Level 5 felony.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2021
Committee Review
Apr 2021
House Passage
Feb 2021
Senate Passage
Apr 2021
Signed into Law
Apr 2021
Introduced Apr 14, 2021
Signed Apr 26, 2021
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
23
Key actions
5
Committee
3
Amendments
4
Apr 26, 2021
Signed into law
Signed by the Governor
executive
Apr 14, 2021
Amended
House concurred in Senate amendments; Roll Call 445: yeas 53, nays 28
lower
Apr 14, 2021
Introduced
Motion to concur filed
lower
Apr 14, 2021
Amended
Returned to the House with amendments
upper
Apr 13, 2021
Upper · Passed
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 413: yeas 45, nays 4
upper
Apr 12, 2021
Amended
Amendment #1 (Young M) prevailed; voice vote
upper
Apr 8, 2021
Upper · Passed
Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
upper
Feb 23, 2021
Committee
Referred to the Senate
lower
Feb 22, 2021
Lower · Passed
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 230: yeas 76, nays 17
lower
Feb 18, 2021
Amended
Amendment #1 (Abbott) prevailed; voice vote
lower
Feb 16, 2021
Lower · Passed
Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
lower
4 primary · 3 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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