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HB 688 Transportation district trains; unlawful to board or ride without a valid ticket.
Introduced by: Jackson H. Miller | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS ENACTED WITH GOVERNOR'S RECOMMENDATION: (all summaries)
Using transportation district trains without a valid ticket. Rewrites the code section that punishes unlawfully riding on a transportation district train. The bill punishes failure or refusal to pay the posted fare, or failure to properly validate a train ticket, as a $100 civil penalty. The bill punishes use of a validated ticket outside of the zone of the ticketed ride as a $100 civil penalty. The bill punishes use of a fraudulent or counterfeit ticket as a Class 2 misdemeanor. The bill limits the amount of recoverable costs to the same amount as the maximum fine.
FULL TEXT
- 01/12/10 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/10 10102244D pdf | impact statement
- 02/10/10 House: Committee substitute printed 10104937D-H1 pdf
- 03/10/10 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB688ER) pdf | impact statement
- 04/21/10 House: Reenrolled bill text (HB688ER2) pdf
- 04/21/10 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0837) pdf
AMENDMENTS
HISTORY
- 01/12/10 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/10 10102244D
- 01/12/10 House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 01/15/10 House: Assigned Courts sub: Criminal
- 02/03/10 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (8-Y 0-N)
- 02/10/10 House: Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (22-Y 0-N)
- 02/10/10 House: Committee substitute printed 10104937D-H1
- 02/12/10 House: Read first time
- 02/15/10 House: Read second time
- 02/15/10 House: Committee substitute agreed to 10104937D-H1
- 02/15/10 House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB688H1
- 02/16/10 House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
- 02/16/10 House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N)
- 02/17/10 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
- 02/17/10 Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 02/24/10 Senate: Assigned Courts sub: Criminal
- 03/01/10 Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice (15-Y 0-N)
- 03/02/10 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 03/03/10 Senate: Read third time
- 03/03/10 Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- 03/10/10 House: Enrolled
- 03/10/10 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB688ER)
- 03/11/10 House: Signed by Speaker
- 03/13/10 Senate: Signed by President
- 04/13/10 House: Governor's recommendation received by House
- 04/20/10 House: Placed on Calendar
- 04/21/10 House: House concurred in Governor's recommendation (95-Y 0-N)
- 04/21/10 House: VOTE: --- ADOPTION (95-Y 0-N)
- 04/21/10 Senate: Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (39-Y 0-N)
- 04/21/10 Governor: Governor's recommendation adopted
- 04/21/10 House: Reenrolled
- 04/21/10 House: Reenrolled bill text (HB688ER2)
- 04/21/10 House: Signed by Speaker as reenrolled
- 04/21/10 Senate: Signed by President as reenrolled
- 04/21/10 House: Enacted, Chapter 837 (effective 7/1/10)
- 04/21/10 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0837)