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1998 SESSION
HB 1309 Aggressive driving; penalty.
Introduced by: John H. Rust, Jr. | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY:
Aggressive driving; penalty. Provides that anyone who engages in "aggressive driving" shall be guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor, including a mandatory, minimum fine of $250 not subject to suspension by the court. "Aggressive driving" is defined as committing any two or more of the following violations in a single act or series of acts in close proximity to another motor vehicle: (i) an unsafe lane change; (ii) following too closely; (iii) failure to yield to an overtaking vehicle; (iv) speeding; (v) driving too fast for traffic conditions; (vi) failing to give an adequate signal; and (vii) racing.
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HISTORY
- 01/26/98 House: Presented & ordered printed 984518811
- 01/26/98 House: Referred to Committee on Transportation
- 02/04/98 House: Assigned to Tra. sub-committee: 1
- 02/12/98 House: Stricken from docket by Transportation (26-Y 0-N)