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BILL · 2015–16 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 2281

HB 2281: Vehicular homicide

Increasing the punishment for vehicular homicide.

Summary

  • Adds a 10-year sentencing enhancement, to the standard sentence for a Vehicular Homicide offense committed while under the influence of intoxicating liquor or any drug (Vehicular Homicide-DUI), for each prior Vehicular Homicide-DUI conviction.

From the House Bill Report (HB 2281), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJun 27, 2015
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Brad Klippert (R-8)
Introduced
June 27, 2015 in the House
Last action
March 10, 2016
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 2281, SHB 2281

AN ACT Relating to increasing the punishment for vehicular homicide;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Brad Klippert (R-8)

Votes

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

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SHB 2281)
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. Referred to General Government & Information Technology. (SHB 2281)
  4. Referred to General Government & Information Technology.
  5. PS - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 2281)
  6. PS - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  7. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  8. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  9. First reading, referred to Public Safety (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).

HB 2281 in other sessions

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

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