BILL · 2001–02 SESSION

SB 5983: Abandoned vehicles

Increasing penalties for vehicle abandonment.

Summary

A classification of traffic infraction titled "littering B abandoned vehicle" is created. The Department of Licensing suspends the license of an individual for committing the infraction of littering B abandoned vehicle or for failing to respond to such infraction.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5983), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee

AN ACT Relating to abandoned vehicles;

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

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

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