2006 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 1073

File Code: Vehicle Laws - Rules of the Road
Sponsored By:
Senators Miller, DeGrange, Stone, Astle, Jimeno, Dyson, and Forehand
Entitled:
Vehicle Laws - Eluding a Police Officer - Offenses, Penalties, and Forfeiture

Synopsis:

Establishing offenses of eluding a police officer in a motor vehicle and causing damage to the property of another and eluding a police officer in a motor vehicle if the officer is attempting to apprehend the driver for the commission of a felony or a crime of violence; making it a felony to commit specified offenses of eluding a police officer; authorizing a law enforcement officer to seize a motor vehicle used by an individual in the commission of specified violations of eluding a police officer; etc.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action
3/6
First Reading Senate Rules
3/8
Re-referred Judicial Proceedings
3/9
Hearing 3/17 at 1:00 p.m.
3/17
Hearing cancelled
Hearing 3/22 at 1:00 p.m.
3/21
Hearing cancelled
Hearing 3/23 at 1:00 p.m.
House Action
No Action

Sponsored by:

Senator Thomas V. Mike Miller, Jr., District 27
Senator John C. Astle, District 30
Senator James E. DeGrange, Sr., District 32
Senator Roy P. Dyson, District 29
Senator Jennie M. Forehand, District 17
Senator Philip C. Jimeno, District 31
Senator Norman R. Stone, Jr., District 6

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