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2007 SESSION

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HB 2052 Improper driving; charged as traffic infraction when degree of culpability is slight.

Introduced by: Michele B. McQuigg | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Improper driving charged by law-enforcement officer.  Provides that a person may be charged with improper driving who has engaged in reckless driving where the degree of culpability is slight. Improper driving is punishable as a traffic infraction punishable by a fine of not more than $500. Currently, only a charge of reckless driving may be reduced to improper driving by the court or the attorney for the Commonwealth.

FULL TEXT

• 01/08/07  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/07 078296412  pdf | impact statement

HISTORY

• 01/08/07  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/07 078296412
• 01/08/07  House: Referred to Committee on Transportation
• 01/16/07  House: Referred from Transportation by voice vote
• 01/16/07  House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 02/06/07  House: Left in Courts of Justice