SENATE BILL 59

File Code: Vehicle Laws - Rules of the Road

Sponsored By:

Senators Harris and Jacobs

Entitled:

Motor Vehicles - Leaving the Scene of an Accident - Exceptions (Yvette's Law)

Synopsis:

Authorizing the driver of a vehicle involved in an accident to leave the scene of the accident under specified circumstances.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action

10/17

Pre-filed

1/9

First Reading Judicial Proceedings

2/6

Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m.

3/5

Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings

House Action

No Action

Sponsored by:

Senator Andrew P. Harris, District 9

Senator Nancy Jacobs, District 34

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

ACCIDENTS

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

REPORTS

TRAFFIC REGULATIONS

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Transportation

( 20-103 , 20-104 , 20-114 )

Documents:

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

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None offered