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2017 SESSION

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HB 1789 Emergency vehicles, privately owned volunteer; requirement for flashing lights and sirens.

Introduced by: Sam Rasoul | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Flashing lights and sirens on privately owned volunteer emergency vehicles; requirements. Eliminates the current limit of no more than two flashing or steady-burning red or red and white warning lights that any member of a fire department, volunteer fire company, or volunteer emergency medical services agency and any police chaplain may utilize on one vehicle owned by him. The bill requires that such vehicles be equipped with a siren, exhaust whistle, or air horn designed to give automatically intermittent signals.

FULL TEXT

• 01/09/17  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17100975D  pdf

HISTORY

• 01/09/17  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17100975D
• 01/09/17  House: Referred to Committee on Transportation
• 01/13/17  House: Assigned Transportation sub: Subcommittee #1
• 02/07/17  House: Left in Transportation