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BILL · 2017–18 SESSION

HB 1821: Eluding a police vehicle

Clarifying the crime of attempting to elude a police vehicle.

Summary

  • Changes the term "driving a vehicle in a reckless manner while attempting to elude a pursuing police vehicle" to "driving a vehicle in a reckless manner in an attempt to elude a police vehicle" to clarify the crime of attempting to elude a police vehicle.

From the Bill Digest (HB 1821), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 31, 2017
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
John Lovick (D-44)
Introduced
January 31, 2017 in the House
Last action
January 8, 2018

AN ACT Relating to attempting to elude a police vehicle;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: John Lovick (D-44)

5 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 2 Republicans)

Morgan Irwin R-31Derek Stanford D-1Mike Pellicciotti D-30Roger Goodman D-45Dave Hayes R-10

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. First reading, referred to Public Safety (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).

HB 1821 in other sessions

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