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1995 SESSION

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SB 909 Emergency vehicles; use of sirens and lights.

Introduced by: Joseph V. Gartlan, Jr. | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY:

Emergency vehicles; use of sirens and lights. Exempts authorized emergency vehicles from the requirement of using sirens or flashing lights when the vehicle is being used in the performance of public services under emergency conditions to (i) obtain evidence of a speeding violation, (ii) respond to a suspected crime in progress when use of sirens or lights could reasonably result in the destruction of evidence or the escape of a suspect, or (iii) survey another vehicle or its occupants who are suspected of involvement in a crime.

FULL TEXT

• 01/23/95  Senate: Presented & ordered printed LD7622661  pdf

AMENDMENTS

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HISTORY

• 01/23/95  Senate: Presented & ordered printed LD7622661
• 01/23/95  Senate: Referred to Committee on Transportation
• 01/26/95  Senate: Reported from Transportation (15-Y 0-N)
• 01/27/95  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
• 01/27/95  Senate: VOTE: CONST. READING DISPENSED (39-Y 0-N)
• 01/30/95  Senate: Read second time and engrossed
• 01/30/95  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (37-Y 0-N)
• 01/30/95  Senate: VOTE: CONST. READING DISPENSED (37-Y 0-N)
• 01/30/95  Senate: Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
• 01/30/95  Senate: VOTE: PASSAGE (39-Y 0-N)
• 01/30/95  Senate: Communicated to House
• 01/31/95  House: Placed on Calendar
• 02/01/95  House: Read first time
• 02/01/95  House: Referred to Committee on Transportation
• 02/09/95  House: Reported from R. & I. N. w/amd. (22-Y 0-N)
• 02/10/95  House: Read second time
• 02/13/95  House: Read third time
• 02/13/95  House: Committee amendment agreed to
• 02/13/95  House: Passed by for the day
• 02/14/95  House: Read third time
• 02/14/95  House: Floor amendment agreed to (Puller)
• 02/14/95  House: Motion to refer to committee agreed to
• 02/14/95  House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 02/14/95  House: Assigned to C. J. sub-committee: 1
• 02/20/95  House: Passed by indefinitely in C. J. (22-Y 0-N)