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BILL · 2001–02 SESSION · LATEST VERSION ESB 5790

SB 5790: Vehicular assault

Revising provisions relating to vehicular assault.

Summary

  • $ Changes the causation and injury elements of vehicular assault and renames it vehicular assault in the first degree.
  • $ Creates a new crime of vehicular assault in the second degree.
  • $ Removes vehicular assault from the definition of "most serious offense."

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Enacted Enacted · Chapter 300, Laws of 2001
  1. IntroducedFeb 2, 2001
  2. Out of committeeMar 5, 2001
  3. Passed SenateMar 13, 2001
  4. Passed HouseApr 12, 2001
  5. GovernorMay 14, 2001
  6. LawMay 14, 2001
Prime sponsor
Adam Kline (D-37)
Introduced
February 2, 2001 in the Senate
Last action
May 14, 2001
Session law
Chapter 300, Laws of 2001
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to vehicular assault;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Adam Kline (D-37)

7 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 4 Republicans)

Jeralita "Jeri" Costa D-38Paull Shin D-21Larry Sheahan R-9Bob McCaslin R-4Alex Deccio R-14Shirley Winsley R-28Dow Constantine D-34

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 13, 2001
Version voted on: ESB 5790
49 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat25000
Republican24000
How each member voted

Yea (49)

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House · Final Passage as Amended by the House

Passed April 12, 2001
Version voted on: ESB 5790
96 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat48001
Republican48001
How each member voted

Yea (96)

Excused (2)

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Senate · Final Passage as Amended by the House

Passed April 18, 2001
Version voted on: ESB 5790
48 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat25000
Republican23001
How each member voted

Yea (48)

Excused (1)

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History

  1. Effective date 7/22/2001. (ESB 5790)
  2. Chapter 300, 2001 Laws. (ESB 5790)
  3. Governor signed. (ESB 5790)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (ESB 5790)
  5. President signed. (ESB 5790)
  6. Speaker signed. (ESB 5790)
  7. Passed final passage; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (ESB 5790)
  8. Senate concurred in House amendments. (ESB 5790)
  9. Third reading, passed; yeas, 96; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2. (ESB 5790)
  10. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESB 5790)
  11. Committee amendment adopted with no other amendments. (ESB 5790)
  12. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (ESB 5790)
  13. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (ESB 5790)
  14. Committee relieved of further consideration. (ESB 5790)
  15. JUDI - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (ESB 5790)
  16. Referred to Appropriations. (ESB 5790)
  17. JUDI - Executive action taken by committee. (ESB 5790)
  18. First reading, referred to Judiciary. (ESB 5790)
  19. Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. (ESB 5790)
  20. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESB 5790)
  21. Floor amendment(s) adopted. (ESB 5790)
  22. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (ESB 5790)
  23. Made eligible to be placed on second reading. (ESB 5790)
  24. JUD - Majority; do pass. (ESB 5790)
  25. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (ESB 5790)
  26. First reading, referred to Judiciary. (ESB 5790)

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