SENATE BILL 612

File Code: Vehicle Laws - Rules of the Road Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 749

Sponsored By:

Senator Van Hollen

Entitled:

Vehicle Laws - Leaving the Scene of an Accident Involving Bodily Injury or Death - Penalties

Synopsis:

Making it a felony for a person causing bodily injury to or death of another as a result of a vehicular accident to leave the scene of the accident under specified circumstances; etc.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action

2/2

First Reading Judicial Proceedings

2/7

Hearing 2/27 at 1:00 p.m.

House Action

No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

ACCIDENTS

CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES; SENTENCES; etc.

DEATH -see also- ADVANCE MEDICAL DIRECTIVES; WRONGFUL DEATH.

MOTOR VEHICLES -see also- ABANDONED; AMBULANCES; BUSES; etc.

PENALTIES

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Transportation

( 20-102 , 27-101 , 27-101 , 27-113 )

Documents:

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

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None offered