SENATE BILL 321

File Code: Vehicle Laws - Licensing and Registration Prior Year Introduction As: SB 376/98 - JPR

Sponsored By:

Senators Teitelbaum, Jimeno, Blount, Dorman, Kelley, Lawlah, Pinsky, Conway, and Exum

Entitled:

Vehicle Laws - Driving While License Suspended, Revoked, or Canceled - Suspension of Registration

Synopsis:

Authorizing the MVA, under certain circumstances, to suspend for no more than 90 days the registration of a vehicle driven by an individual whose license was suspended, revoked, or canceled; requiring the MVA to provide the registered owner of the vehicle with notice of the registration suspension; authorizing the registered owner of the vehicle to request a hearing within 15 days; and establishing a specified rebuttable presumption.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action

2/5

First Reading Judicial Proceedings

2/10

Hearing 2/23 at 1:00 p.m.

3/8

Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings

House Action

No Action

Sponsored by:

Senator Leonard H. Teitelbaum, District 19

Senator Clarence W. Blount, District 41

Senator Joan Carter Conway, District 43

Senator Arthur Dorman, District 21

Senator Nathaniel Exum, District 24

Senator Philip C. Jimeno, District 31

Senator Delores G. Kelley, District 10

Senator Gloria Lawlah, District 26

Senator Paul G. Pinsky, District 22

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

COURTS -see also- CIRCUIT COURTS; DISTRICT COURTS

DRIVERS' LICENSES

HEARINGS

LAW ENFORCEMENT -see also- STATE POLICE, DEPT. OF

LICENSE PLATES

MOTOR VEHICLE ADMINISTRATION

MOTOR VEHICLE REGISTRATION

NOTICES

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Transportation

( 13-705.1 , 13-705.2 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None offered