BILL · 1997–98 SESSION
SB 5137: Vehicular assault penalty
Raising the penalty for vehicular assault.
Summary
- The crime of vehicular assault is given a seriousness score of V.
From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5137), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 16, 1997
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Rosemary McAuliffe (D-1)
- Introduced
- January 16, 1997 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 12, 1998
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Rosemary McAuliffe (D-1)
6 co-sponsors (5 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
The Legislature's online data doesn't include step-by-step history for sessions before 2001. Its final status is shown above, and the official bill page may have more.
SB 5137 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
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- SB 5137 (2021–22) Workers' comp COL adjustment
- SB 5137 (2019–20) Aircraft excise tax
- SB 5137 (2017–18) Oil spill planning/railroads
- SB 5137 (2015–16) Discover pass/veterans
- SB 5137 (2013–14) DFW license suspensions
- SB 5137 (2011–12) Street vacation hearings