Eluding police; person is guilty of a Class 2 misdemeanor. (SB96)

Introduced By

Sen. Fred Quayle (R-Suffolk)

Progress

Introduced
Passed Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
Signed by Governor
Became Law

Description

Eluding police; penalty. Provides that a person who attempts to escape or elude a law-enforcement officer who has given a signal to bring the motor vehicle to a stop is guilty of a Class 2 misdemeanor whether the attempt to escape or elude is on foot, in the vehicle or by any other means. Read the Bill »

Outcome

Bill Has Passed

History

DateAction
01/06/2010Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/10 10101092D
01/06/2010Referred to Committee on Transportation
01/14/2010Rereferred from Transportation (13-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
01/14/2010Rereferred to Courts of Justice
01/18/2010Assigned Courts sub: Criminal
01/18/2010Impact statement from DPB (SB96)
02/01/2010Reported from Courts of Justice (12-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/02/2010Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/03/2010Read second time and engrossed
02/04/2010Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/16/2010Placed on Calendar
02/16/2010Read first time
02/16/2010Referred to Committee on Transportation
02/23/2010Referred from Transportation
02/23/2010Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
02/24/2010Assigned Courts sub: #1 Criminal
03/01/2010Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 3-N)
03/08/2010Reported from Courts of Justice (13-Y 8-N) (see vote tally)
03/09/2010Read second time
03/09/2010Constitutional reading dispensed (96-Y 0-N)
03/09/2010VOTE: --- AGREE TO (96-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
03/09/2010Motion to reconsider constitutional reading dispensed agreed to
03/09/2010Constitutional reading dispensed (94-Y 0-N)
03/09/2010VOTE: --- ADOPTION #2 (94-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
03/09/2010Motion to rerefer to committee rejected
03/09/2010Passed House (59-Y 36-N)
03/09/2010VOTE: --- PASSAGE (59-Y 36-N) (see vote tally)
03/13/2010Enrolled
03/13/2010Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB96ER)
03/14/2010Signed by Speaker
03/15/2010Impact statement from DPB (SB96ER)
03/15/2010Signed by President
04/12/2010G Approved by Governor-Chapter 655 (effective 7/1/10)
04/12/2010G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0655)

Video

This bill was discussed on the floor of the General Assembly. Below is all of the video that we have of that discussion, 2 clips in all, totaling 9 minutes.