BILL · 1997–98 SESSION

HB 2759: Traffi infraction penalties

Authorizing a reduction in the penalty for a traffic infraction for persons who do not contest the infraction and pay on time.

Summary

  • Provides that local courts may provide an automatic reduction in the amount of the penalty for a traffic infraction, not to exceed ten percent, for those persons who do not contest the traffic infraction and pay the monetary penalty on or before the specified deadline for payment.

From the Bill Digest (HB 2759), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 19, 1998
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Georgia Gardner (D-42)
Introduced
January 19, 1998 in the House
Last action
January 19, 1998

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Georgia Gardner (D-42)

5 co-sponsors (5 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

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HB 2759 in other sessions

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