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2022 SESSION
SB 246 Law-enforcement officer; purpose of traffic stop.
Introduced by: Scott A. Surovell | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Law-enforcement officer; purpose of traffic stop. Provides that the operator of a motor vehicle, trailer, or semitrailer that has stopped on the signal of any law-enforcement officer shall exhibit his registration card, learner's permit, or temporary driver's permit for the purpose of establishing his identity upon being advised of the purpose of the stop within a reasonable time by the law-enforcement officer. Current law requires that such materials be exhibited upon the law-enforcement officer's request.
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HISTORY
- 01/11/22 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22103627D
- 01/11/22 Senate: Referred to Committee on Transportation
- 01/20/22 Senate: Reported from Transportation (8-Y 6-N 1-A)
- 01/24/22 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 01/25/22 Senate: Passed by for the day
- 01/26/22 Senate: Read second time and engrossed
- 01/27/22 Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (21-Y 19-N)
- 02/23/22 House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/23/22 House: Read first time
- 02/23/22 House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 02/27/22 House: Assigned Courts sub: Subcommittee #1
- 03/04/22 House: Subcommittee recommends passing by indefinitely (5-Y 3-N)
- 03/08/22 House: Left in Courts of Justice