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2004 SESSION
HB 993 Racing; conduct punishable as invol. manslaughter due to death of another, punishment for injury.
Introduced by: Timothy D. Hugo | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles | history
SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE:
Penalties for racing. Provides that causing serious bodily injury to another while racing a motor vehicle in a manner that shows a reckless disregard for human life is a Class 6 felony. The bill also requires seizure and forfeiture of a convicted person's vehicle and surrender of the person's driver's license for one to three years.
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Penalties for racing. Defines a death caused by racing as involuntary manslaughter and provides that causing injury to another while racing is a Class 6 felony. The bill also requires surrender of a racer's driver's license upon conviction.