BILL · 2003–04 SESSION
HB 2973: Enforcement of traffic laws
Prohibiting quotas in the enforcement of traffic laws.
Summary
- Declares that no law enforcement officer shall be required to do any of the following: (1) Issue a specific number of citations, notices of infraction, or warning notices during any specified time period for violations of traffic regulations; (2) Stop a specific number of persons or vehicles during any specified time period for the purpose of preventing or detecting violations of traffic regulations; (3) Make a…
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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 26, 2004
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Shirley Hankins (R-8)
- Introduced
- January 26, 2004 in the House
- Last action
- January 26, 2004
AN ACT Relating to the enforcement of traffic laws;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Shirley Hankins (R-8)
7 co-sponsors (5 Democrats, 2 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- First reading, referred to Criminal Justice & Corrections.
HB 2973 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- HB 2973 (2017–18) Surveys and maps
- HB 2973 (2015–16) Transportation performance
- HB 2973 (2009–10) Resident students/military
- HB 2973 (2007–08) School buses
- HB 2973 (2005–06) Career & tech high school
- HB 2973 (2001–02) School employee housing
- HB 2973 (1999–00) Judges/benefit payments
- HB 2973 (1997–98) Cigarette seizure & forfeitr