Relating to creating a criminal offense for certain conduct involving the unauthorized use of a vehicle.
HB 1490 would create a new criminal offense for specific unauthorized uses of vehicles, targeting conduct like driving a vehicle without permission in certain circumstances. The bill aims to address unauthorized vehicle use through defined legal penalties, though the exact scope of prohibited conduct isn't detailed in the available information. Currently in committee, the bill's full text is not accessible, so precise mechanisms or who would be directly affected cannot be confirmed from the provided context. For complete details, the full bill text would need to be reviewed when available.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Mar 11, 2025
Last action Mar 25, 2025
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Actions timeline
Total actions
4
Key actions
0
Committee
2
Mar 25, 2025
Committee
Referred directly to subcommittee by chair
lower
Mar 11, 2025
Committee
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
lower
Mar 11, 2025
Introduced
Read first time
lower
1 primary · 11 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Valoree Swanson
RRepublican
Co
A.J. Louderback
RRepublican
Co
Caroline Harris Davila
RRepublican
Co
Cody Vasut
RRepublican
Co
David Lowe
RRepublican
Co
Gary Gates
RRepublican
Co
James Frank
RRepublican
Co
Janie Lopez
RRepublican
Co
Joanne Shofner
RRepublican
Co
Keresa Richardson
RRepublican
Co
Richard Hayes
RRepublican
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