BILL · 1997–98 SESSION

HB 2500: Fresh pursuit

Amending uniform act on fresh pursuit.

Summary

  • Officers from other states may also pursue, arrest, and hold subjects suspected of driving under the influence, impaired driving, or reckless driving with the same authority as a local officer. Language is made gender neutral.

From the Senate Bill Report (HB 2500), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 205, Laws of 1998
  1. IntroducedJan 14, 1998
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed HouseFeb 10, 1998
  4. Passed SenateMar 5, 1998
  5. Governor
  6. LawMar 30, 1998
Prime sponsor
Larry Sheahan (R-9)
Introduced
January 14, 1998 in the House
Last action
March 30, 1998
Session law
Chapter 205, Laws of 1998
Companion bill
SB 6212

Sponsors

Votes

House · Final Passage

February 10, 1998
Version voted on: HB 2500
96 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat39002
Republican57000
How each member voted

Yea (96)

Excused (2)

Senate · Final Passage

March 5, 1998
Version voted on: HB 2500
48 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat22001
Republican26000
How each member voted

House · Final Passage

March 9, 1998
Version voted on: HB 2500
96 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat41000
Republican55002
How each member voted

Yea (96)

Excused (2)

History

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HB 2500 in other sessions

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