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2010 SESSION
SB 584 Transportation district trains; unlawful to ride without a valid ticket.
Introduced by: David W. Marsden | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
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 Class 4 misdemeanor. The bill punishes use of a validated ticket outside of the zone of the ticketed ride as a Class 4 misdemeanor. 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.
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HISTORY
- 01/13/10 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/10 10102806D
- 01/13/10 Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 01/15/10 Senate: Assigned Courts sub: Criminal
- 02/01/10 Senate: Incorporated by Courts of Justice (SB25-Puller) (13-Y 0-N)