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2022 SESSION
HB 79 Traffic offenses, certain; issuing citations.
Introduced by: Ronnie R. Campbell | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE: (all summaries)
Issuing citations; certain traffic offenses. Removes the provisions that provide that no law-enforcement officer may lawfully stop a motor vehicle for operating (i) without a light illuminating a license plate, (ii) with defective and unsafe equipment, (iii) without brake lights or a high mount stop light, (iv) without an exhaust system that prevents excessive or unusual levels of noise, (v) with certain sun-shading materials and tinting films, and (vi) with certain objects suspended in the vehicle, and the accompanying the exclusionary provisions.
FULL TEXT
- 01/04/22 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22102406D pdf | impact statement
- 02/07/22 House: Committee substitute printed 22105519D-H1 pdf | impact statement
AMENDMENTS
HISTORY
- 01/04/22 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22102406D
- 01/04/22 House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 01/25/22 House: Assigned Courts sub: Subcommittee #1
- 01/28/22 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (5-Y 3-N)
- 02/07/22 House: Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (11-Y 9-N)
- 02/07/22 House: Committee substitute printed 22105519D-H1
- 02/07/22 House: Incorporates HB1030 (Austin)
- 02/09/22 House: Read first time
- 02/10/22 House: Read second time
- 02/10/22 House: Committee substitute agreed to 22105519D-H1
- 02/10/22 House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB79H1
- 02/11/22 House: Read third time and passed House (52-Y 45-N)
- 02/11/22 House: VOTE: Passage (52-Y 45-N)
- 02/14/22 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
- 02/14/22 Senate: Referred to Committee on the Judiciary
- 02/28/22 Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Judiciary (9-Y 6-N)