AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- ACCIDENTS AND ACCIDENT REPORTS (Increases the penalties for a first offense of leaving the scene of an accident resulting in death to a minimum five (5) years in incarceration, a minimum of ten thousand dollars ($10,000) and a minimum license revocation of five (5) years.)
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2019
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Apr 10, 2019
Last action Apr 30, 2019
Floor votes
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
5
Key actions
2
Committee
2
Apr 30, 2019
Legislature · Passed
04/30/2019 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
legislature
Apr 23, 2019
Legislature · Passed
04/23/2019 Committee postponed at request of sponsor (04/23/2019)
legislature
Apr 10, 2019
Introduced
04/10/2019 Introduced, referred to House Judiciary
lower
4 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Camille Vella-Wilkinson
DDemocratic
P
JR
J. Russell Jackson
DDemocratic
P
Julie Casimiro
DDemocratic
P
Pat Serpa
DDemocratic
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