HOUSE BILL 152

File Code: Vehicle Laws - Rules of the Road

Sponsored By:

Delegates Kach and Olszewski

Entitled:

Vehicle Laws - Leaving the Scene of an Accident Resulting in Bodily Injury or Death - Mandatory Arrest

Synopsis:

Requiring a police officer to arrest with or without a warrant a person who the police officer has probable cause to believe has committed a specified offense of leaving the scene of an accident resulting in bodily injury or death.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occurring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used.

House Action

1/23

First Reading Judiciary

Hearing 2/4 at 1:00 p.m.

3/9

Unfavorable Report by Judiciary

Senate Action

No Action

Sponsored by:

Delegate Wade Kach, District 5B

Delegate John A. Olszewski, Jr., District 6

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Accidents

Arrests

Death -see also- Advance Medical Directives; Wrongful Death.

Law Enforcement -see also- State Police, Department of

Motor Vehicles -see also- Aband Veh; Ambulances; Buses; etc.

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Transportation

( 20-102 , 26-202 , 26-203 , 26-402 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available

Amendments: None offered