BILL · 2003–04 SESSION
HB 3211: Officer in traffic accident
Providing law enforcement accountability for officers involved in traffic accidents.
Summary
- Clarifies that law enforcement officers who are at fault in traffic accidents while on duty are not exempt from traffic citations.
- Removes the driving record abstract exemption for law enforcement officers while driving official vehicles in performance of duties.
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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedMar 1, 2004
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Laura Ruderman (D-45)
- Introduced
- March 1, 2004 in the House
- Last action
- March 1, 2004
AN ACT Relating to law enforcement officer accountability when involved in traffic accidents;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Laura Ruderman (D-45)
2 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 1 Republican)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- First reading, referred to Transportation.
HB 3211 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- HB 3211 (2009–10) Public records/texting
- HB 3211 (2007–08) State patrol retirement
- HB 3211 (2005–06) Sex offense against child