AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- MOTOR VEHICLE OFFENSES
Summary
Increases the penalty for anyone found guilty of reckless driving while eluding police to a felony punishable by up to 5 years imprisonment and subject to a loss of license from 1 to 2 years and a possible forfeiture of their motor vehicle.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2024
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Mar 1, 2024
Last action Mar 1, 2024
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1
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Committee
0
Mar 1, 2024
Introduced
03/01/2024 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary
upper
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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