BILL · 2001–02 SESSION

SB 6687: Eluding police vehicle

Increasing penalties for attempting to elude a pursuing police vehicle.

Summary

  • The crime of attempting to elude a police vehicle is changed from a class C felony to a class B felony and is raised from a seriousness level I to a seriousness level IV on the sentencing grid. The officer giving the signal to stop must be driving an official police vehicle.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 26, 2002
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Larry Sheahan (R-9)
Introduced
January 26, 2002 in the Senate
Last action
February 8, 2002
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to attempting to elude a pursuing police vehicle;

Sponsors

Votes

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

History

  1. JUD - Majority; do pass.
  2. On motion, referred to Ways & Means.
  3. First reading, referred to Judiciary.

SB 6687 in other sessions

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