File Code: Vehicle Laws - Rules of the Road
- Sponsored By:
-
Senators Forehand,
Stone, Kelley, Jimeno, and Green
- Entitled:
-
Vehicle Laws - Reckless Driving - Penalties and Points
Increasing the penalties for reckless driving; repealing a certain
exemption related to reckless endangerment; increasing the points to
be assessed for reckless driving, reckless endangerment using a motor
vehicle, and reckless or negligent driving that contributes to a motor
vehicle accident resulting in the death of another person; etc.
Senate Action
- 9/11
- Pre-filed
- 1/14
- First Reading Judicial Proceedings
- 2/11
- Hearing 3/11 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/23
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
- 3/25
- Favorable with Amendments
- Laid Over (Boozer) Adopted
- 3/26
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 3/30
- Third Reading Passed (45-0)
House Action
- 3/30
- First Reading Commerce and Government Matters
- Re-assigned Judiciary
- 4/1
- Hearing 4/8 at 1:00 p.m.
- 4/11
- Unfavorable Report by Judiciary
- Sponsored by:
- Senator Jennie M. Forehand, District 17
- Senator Leo E. Green, District 23
- Senator Philip C. Jimeno, District 31
- Senator Delores G. Kelley, District 10
- Senator Norman R. Stone, Jr., District 7
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- ACCIDENTS
- CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES; SENTENCES
- DEATH -see also- ADVANCE MEDICAL DIRECTIVES; WRONGFUL DEATH.
- DRIVERS' LICENSES
- GUNS -see also- HUNTING
- LAW ENFORCEMENT -see also- STATE POLICE, DEPT. OF
- MOTOR VEHICLES -see also- ABANDONED VEH; OFF-RD. VEH.; TRUCK
- MOTOR VEHICLE ADMINISTRATION
- PENALTIES
- TRAFFIC REGULATIONS
- WEAPONS -see also- GUNS
- Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Article - 27 Crimes and Punishments
- (
12A-2
)
- Transportation
- (
16-402 ,
16-402 ,
16-402 ,
16-402 ,
16-402 ,
21-901.1 ,
27-101
)
- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
- Senate
- Number: 308551/1 (PDF) Offered on: March 26, 1998 at:
11:07 a.m. Status: Adopted
- Roll Call Vote (Legislative date is shown):
- Senate
- March 30, 1998: Third Reading Passed (45-0)