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2014 SESSION

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HB 96 Reckless driving; causing death while driving with suspended license, guilty of Class 6 felony.

Introduced by: Christopher T. Head | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE: (all summaries)

Driving recklessly on a suspended or revoked license and causing the death of another person; penalty. Provides that any person convicted of reckless driving who, when he committed the offense, (i) was driving on a suspended or revoked operator's license and (ii) as the proximate result of his reckless driving, caused the death of another person is guilty of a Class 6 felony. Currently, a person is only guilty of such felony if his operator's license was suspended or revoked due to a moving violation and his reckless driving was the sole and proximate cause of the other person's death.

FULL TEXT

• 12/13/13  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/14 14100796D  pdf | impact statements
• 02/03/14  House: Committee substitute printed 14104737D-H1  pdf | impact statements

HISTORY

• 12/13/13  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/14 14100796D
• 12/13/13  House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 01/30/14  House: Assigned Courts sub: Criminal Law
• 01/31/14  House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (11-Y 0-N)
• 01/31/14  House: Subcommittee recommends referring to Committee on Appropriations
• 02/03/14  House: Committee substitute printed 14104737D-H1
• 02/03/14  House: Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (22-Y 0-N)
• 02/03/14  House: Referred to Committee on Appropriations
• 02/05/14  House: Reported from Appropriations (21-Y 0-N)
• 02/07/14  House: Read first time
• 02/10/14  House: Read second time
• 02/10/14  House: Committee substitute agreed to 14104737D-H1
• 02/10/14  House: Passed by temporarily
• 02/10/14  House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB96H1
• 02/11/14  House: Read third time and passed House (88-Y 11-N)
• 02/11/14  House: VOTE: PASSAGE (88-Y 11-N)
• 02/12/14  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
• 02/12/14  Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 02/17/14  Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Courts of Justice (10-Y 5-N)