Legislation - SB0578

Title: Public Safety - Department of State Police - Police-Initiated Towing - Alterations
Sponsored by: Senator James
Status: In the Senate - Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m.
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note

Synopsis

Altering provisions related to the rates the Department of State Police sets for towing companies involved in police-initiated towing of motor vehicles to include the towing and recovery of light-duty vehicles; and defining "light-duty towing" as towing and recovery of a vehicle including trailers or semitrailers with a gross vehicle weight rating of 10,000 pounds or less.

Committees

Original:: Judicial Proceedings

Details

Cross-filed with: HB0030

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2026

History

Legislation History
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/04/2026 Legislative Date 2/04/2026 Action First Reading Judicial Proceedings Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Public Safety - Department of State Police - Police-Initiated Towing - Alterations Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/05/2026 Legislative Date 2/05/2026 Action Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
Senate	2/04/2026	2/04/2026	First Reading Judicial Proceedings
			Text - First - Public Safety - Department of State Police - Police-Initiated Towing - Alterations
Senate	2/05/2026	2/05/2026	Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m.

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