BILL · 2017–18 SESSION

SB 6551: Vehicular assault

Modifying vehicular assault provisions.

Summary

  • Establishes the Leprechaun Cain act. Declares a person guilty of vehicular assault if he or she operates or drives a vehicle with disregard for the safety of others and causes substantial bodily harm to a vulnerable user of a public way.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 24, 2018
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Steve Hobbs (D-44)
Introduced
January 24, 2018 in the Senate
Last action
January 24, 2018

AN ACT Relating to vehicular assault;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Steve Hobbs (D-44)

4 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 3 Republicans)

Votes

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

History

  1. First reading, referred to Law & Justice.

SB 6551 in other sessions

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