Highway work zones; increases penalty for speeding violation. (HB1117)
Introduced By
Sen. Adam Ebbin (D-Alexandria) with support from co-patrons Del. Robin Abbott (D-Newport News), and Del. David Englin (D-Alexandria)
Progress
✓ |
Introduced |
✗ |
Passed Committee |
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Passed House |
☐ |
Passed Senate |
☐ |
Signed by Governor |
☐ |
Became Law |
Description
Speeding in highway work zones; penalty. Increases from $500 to $1,000 the penalty for speeding in a highway work zone. Further provides that any violation resulting in the injury of a construction worker is punishable by imprisonment of up to one year and any violation resulting in the death of a construction worker is punishable by imprisonment of up to 15 years. Read the Bill »
Outcome
Bill Has Failed
History
Date | Action |
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01/13/2010 | Committee |
01/13/2010 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/10 10102603D |
01/13/2010 | Referred to Committee on Transportation |
01/14/2010 | Impact statement from VCSC (HB1117) |
01/26/2010 | Referred from Transportation |
01/26/2010 | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
02/16/2010 | Left in Courts of Justice |