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2001 SESSION

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HB 2239 Motor vehicles; penalty for failure to stop at accident.

Introduced by: Barnie K. Day | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS ENACTED WITH GOVERNOR'S RECOMMENDATION: (all summaries)

Motor vehicles; penalty for failure to stop at accident. Provides that the penalty for failure to stop at a motor vehicle accident where a person was injured or killed or in which an attended vehicle or other property was damaged is a Class 5 felony. Under current law the penalty is a Class 1 misdemeanor if there is property damage only and a Class 6 felony if the accident results in injury or death.

FULL TEXT

• 01/10/01  House: Presented & ordered printed, prefiled 01/10/01 010524708  pdf | impact statements
• 01/16/01  House: Introduced bill reprinted 010524708  pdf | impact statements
• 02/24/01  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2239ER)  pdf | impact statement
• 03/29/01  House: Governor's substitute printed 011988216-H1  pdf
• 04/05/01  House: Reenrolled bill text (HB2239ER2)  pdf
• 04/09/01  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0808)  pdf

AMENDMENTS

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HISTORY

• 01/10/01  House: Presented & ordered printed, prefiled 01/10/01 010524708
• 01/10/01  House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 01/16/01  House: Introduced bill reprinted 010524708
• 01/17/01  House: Assigned to C. J. sub-committee: 1
• 02/03/01  House: Reported from Courts of Justice (22-Y 0-N)
• 02/03/01  House: Read first time
• 02/04/01  House: Read second time and engrossed
• 02/05/01  House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (97-Y 0-N)
• 02/05/01  House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (97-Y 0-N)
• 02/05/01  House: Reconsideration of passage agreed to by House
• 02/05/01  House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE #2 (99-Y 0-N)
• 02/05/01  House: Passed House (99-Y 0-N)
• 02/05/01  House: Communicated to Senate
• 02/07/01  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
• 02/07/01  Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 02/14/01  Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice w/amd (15-Y 0-N)
• 02/14/01  Senate: Rereferred to Finance
• 02/15/01  Senate: Reported from Finance (14-Y 0-N)
• 02/16/01  Senate: Const. reading disp., passed by for the day (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/16/01  Senate: VOTE: CONST. RDG. DISPENSED R (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/16/01  Senate: Reconsider motion to pass by for the day (38-Y 0-N)
• 02/16/01  Senate: VOTE: RECONSIDER R (38-Y 0-N)
• 02/16/01  Senate: Passed by for the day
• 02/19/01  Senate: Read third time
• 02/19/01  Senate: Reading of amendment waived
• 02/19/01  Senate: Committee amendment agreed to
• 02/19/01  Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended
• 02/19/01  Senate: Passed Senate with amendment (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/19/01  Senate: VOTE: PASSAGE R (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/20/01  House: Placed on Calendar
• 02/21/01  House: VOTE: ADOPTION (98-Y 2-N)
• 02/21/01  House: Senate amendment agreed to by House (98-Y 2-N)
• 02/24/01  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2239ER)
• 03/02/01  House: Enrolled
• 03/02/01  House: Signed by Speaker
• 03/02/01  Senate: Signed by President
• 03/26/01  House: Governor's recommendation received by House
• 03/29/01  House: Governor's substitute printed 011988216-H1
• 04/04/01  House: Placed on Calendar
• 04/04/01  House: VOTE: ADOPTION (96-Y 0-N)
• 04/04/01  House: House concurred in Gov's recommendation (96-Y 0-N)
• 04/04/01  Senate: Senate concurred in Gov's recommendation (38-Y 1-N)
• 04/04/01  Senate: VOTE: ADOPT GOV. RECOMM. (38-Y 1-N)
• 04/04/01  Governor: Amended as sub. by Gov's recommendation 011988216-H1
• 04/04/01  House: Reenrolled
• 04/04/01  House: Signed by Speaker as reenrolled
• 04/04/01  Senate: Signed by President as reenrolled
• 04/04/01  House: Enacted, Chapter 808 (effective 7/1/01)
• 04/05/01  House: Reenrolled bill text (HB2239ER2)
• 04/09/01  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0808)