BILL · 2003–04 SESSION

HB 2716: Eluding a police officer

Increasing penalties for eluding a police vehicle.

Summary

  • Increases the seriousness level for the crime of eluding a police officer from a level I to a level IV felony offense.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 20, 2004
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
David Simpson (D-38)
Introduced
January 20, 2004 in the House
Last action
February 5, 2004
Budget
Has a fiscal note

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

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: David Simpson (D-38)

4 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Votes

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

History

  1. Referred to Appropriations.
  2. CJC - Executive action taken by committee.
  3. CJC - Majority; do pass.
  4. First reading, referred to Criminal Justice & Corrections.

HB 2716 in other sessions

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