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BILL · 2011–12 SESSION

HB 1857: Redeeming impounded vehicles

Requiring proof of insurance to redeem a motor vehicle from impoundment.

Summary

  • Requires the registered owner of a vehicle to provide proof of financial responsibility or motor vehicle insurance before redeeming a vehicle that was impounded as a result of a traffic infraction.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 7, 2011
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Bill Hinkle (R-13)
Introduced
February 7, 2011 in the House
Last action
April 11, 2012
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to requiring proof of insurance to redeem a motor vehicle from impoundment;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Bill Hinkle (R-13)

1 co-sponsor (0 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Charles Ross R-14

Votes

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

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  4. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  5. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  6. First reading, referred to Transportation.

HB 1857 in other sessions

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