2002 Regular Session

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