BILL · 1995–96 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 5367

SB 5367: Failure to obey an officer

Clarifying penalties for failure to obey an officer.

Summary

  • The crime of wilfully failing or refusing to comply with a lawful order of a flagman, police officer or fire fighter is a misdemeanor. It is a misdemeanor for a driver to refuse to provide his or her name and address when requested by a police officer.

From the Substitute Senate Bill Report (SSB 5367), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 50, Laws of 1995
  1. IntroducedJan 20, 1995
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed SenateMar 7, 1995
  4. Passed HouseApr 5, 1995
  5. Governor
  6. LawApr 17, 1995
Prime sponsor
Adam Smith (D-33)
Introduced
January 20, 1995 in the Senate
Last action
April 17, 1995
Session law
Chapter 50, Laws of 1995
Companion bill
HB 1449
Versions
SB 5367, SSB 5367

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Adam Smith (D-33)

1 co-sponsor (0 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Votes

Senate · Final Passage

March 7, 1995
Version voted on: SSB 5367
49 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat25000
Republican24000
How each member voted

House · Final Passage

April 5, 1995
Version voted on: SSB 5367
96 Yea 1 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat36000
Republican60100
How each member voted

Yea (96)

Nay (1)

History

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SB 5367 in other sessions

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