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SB 1432 Motor vehicles; immobilization of vehicles.
Introduced by: Mark D. Obenshain | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)
Immobilization of vehicles. Allows the owner or operator of a parking lot or other building to immobilize a trespassing vehicle by use of any device in a manner that prevents its removal or lawful operation, provided that the device used does not damage the vehicle. Current law limits immobilization devices to those, such as a boot, that prevent a vehicle from being moved by preventing a wheel from turning. The bill clarifies that the currently authorized use of a device by a locality to immobilize a vehicle against which there are outstanding parking violations in a manner that prevents its operation means in a manner that prevents its lawful operation.
FULL TEXT
- 01/08/19 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19101660D pdf
- 02/12/19 House: Committee substitute printed 19106496D-H1 pdf
- 02/20/19 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1432ER) pdf
- 03/18/19 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0510) pdf
AMENDMENTS
- House subcommittee amendments and substitutes adopted
- House committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
HISTORY
- 01/08/19 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19101660D
- 01/08/19 Senate: Referred to Committee on Transportation
- 01/16/19 Senate: Reported from Transportation (11-Y 0-N)
- 01/18/19 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
- 01/21/19 Senate: Read second time and engrossed
- 01/22/19 Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- 01/24/19 House: Placed on Calendar
- 01/24/19 House: Read first time
- 01/24/19 House: Referred to Committee on Transportation
- 01/25/19 House: Assigned Transportation sub: Subcommittee #2
- 02/06/19 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (7-Y 0-N)
- 02/12/19 House: Reported from Transportation with substitute (22-Y 0-N)
- 02/12/19 House: Committee substitute printed 19106496D-H1
- 02/12/19 House: Read second time
- 02/13/19 House: Read third time
- 02/13/19 House: Committee substitute agreed to 19106496D-H1
- 02/13/19 House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute SB1432H1
- 02/13/19 House: Passed House with substitute BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)
- 02/13/19 House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N)
- 02/15/19 Senate: House substitute agreed to by Senate (38-Y 0-N)
- 02/15/19 Senate: Title replaced 19106496D-H1
- 02/20/19 Senate: Enrolled
- 02/20/19 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1432ER)
- 02/20/19 Senate: Signed by President
- 02/20/19 House: Signed by Speaker
- 02/27/19 Senate: Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on February 27, 2019
- 02/27/19 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 26, 2019
- 03/18/19 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 510 (effective 7/1/19)
- 03/18/19 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0510)