2006 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 1051

File Code: Vehicle Laws - Rules of the Road
Sponsored By:
Charles County Delegation
Entitled:
Vehicle Laws - Fleeing or Eluding a Police Officer - Penalty and Forfeiture

Synopsis:

Making it a felony to commit the offense of fleeing or eluding a police officer; authorizing a law enforcement officer to seize a motor vehicle that is used by an individual in the commission of the violation of fleeing or eluding a police officer; prohibiting a motor vehicle from being forfeited if it was used to commit the violation without the knowledge of the registered owner; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
2/9
First Reading Judiciary
2/15
Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m.
3/20
Unfavorable Report by Judiciary
Senate Action
No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

CIRCUIT COURTS
COUNTIES -see also- CHARTERED COUNTIES; CODE COUNTIES
COURTS -see also- CIRCUIT; APPEALS; DISTRICT; ORPHANS'; etc.
CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES; SENTENCES; etc.
EVIDENCE
FORFEITURE
HEARINGS
LAW ENFORCEMENT -see also- STATE POLICE, DEPARTMENT OF
LIENS -see also- MECHANICS' LIENS
MOTOR VEHICLES -see also- ABANDONED; AMBULANCES; BUSES; etc.
NOTICES
PENALTIES
REVENUE AND TAXES -see also- DEV FEES & TAXES; specific tax.
SEARCH AND SEIZURE
SUBPOENAS

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Transportation
( 21-904 , 27-101 , 27-114 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available
Amendments: None offered