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HB261: Law-enforcement and rescue vehicles; use of flashing lights.

Chief Patron

Del. Onzlee Ware (D-11)

Onzlee Ware (D-11)
Roanoke, VA
Served: 2004–

Progress

Yes Introduced
No Passed Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
Signed by Governor
Became Law

Status

02/12/2008: Failed to Pass in Committee

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Summary

Use of flashing lights on law-enforcement and rescue vehicles.  Allows law-enforcement and emergency response personnel to exercise discretion in deciding whether to use flashing lights on vehicles while responding to an emergency.

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Votes were cast on this bill on the following dates for which Richmond Sunlight has video: 01/14/2008 and 02/12/2008.

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