WA People
BILL · 1999–00 SESSION

HB 1381: Eluding a police vehicle

Increasing penalties for attempting to elude a police car.

Summary

  • $ Raises the crime of attempting to elude a pursuing police vehicle from a class C, seriousness level I felony to a class B, seriousness level II felony.
  • $ Provides that the pursuing police vehicle can be marked or unmarked, but must be appropriately equipped with emergency lights and siren.
  • $ Requires that the license of a person convicted of the crime be revoked for a period of two years.

From the House Bill Report (HB 1381), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 22, 1999
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Al O'Brien (D-1)
Introduced
January 22, 1999 in the House
Last action
January 10, 2000
Budget
Has a fiscal note

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Al O'Brien (D-1)

20 co-sponsors (7 Democrats, 13 Republicans)

Jerome Delvin R-8Joyce McDonald R-25Jack Cairnes R-47Lynn Schindler R-4Doug Ericksen R-42Tom Campbell R-2William "Ike" Eickmeyer D-35Christopher Hurst D-31Carolyn Edmonds D-32Kathy Lambert R-45Dow Constantine D-34Kelli Linville D-42John Pennington R-18Cheryl Pflug R-5Roger Bush R-2Mark Miloscia D-30Luke Esser R-48Larry Sheahan R-9Mike Carrell R-28Mike Cooper D-21

Votes

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

History

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HB 1381 in other sessions

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