H.E.A. 1305, P.L. 188-2015 Effective: July 1, 2015 Raises the penalty for reckless driving resulting in bodily injury from a Class B misdemeanor to a Class A misdemeanor. Reduces the penalty for reckless driving resulting in property damage from a Class B misdemeanor to a Class C misdemeanor. Provides that simultaneous possession of an out-of-state driver's license or identification … [Read more...] about Various motor vehicle issues
Traffic
Supervision of probationary drivers
H.E.A. 1394, P.L. 150-2015 Effective: July 1, 2015 Amends existing supervised driving requirements to receive a learner's permit or an operator's license. Provides that an individual with a disability who satisfies certain requirements is eligible to receive an operator's license. Repeals a superseded provision concerning probationary operator's licenses. Provides that an … [Read more...] about Supervision of probationary drivers
Various motor vehicle issues
The Senate Corrections and Criminal Law Committee heard HB 1305 concerning various motor vehicle issues, sponsored by Sen. Young and presented by author Rep. McMillin. The bill was drafted to improve on the changes made by HEA 1279-2014. The Committee took an amendment by consent that would continue the work to move the penalty provisions into the same statute as the substantive … [Read more...] about Various motor vehicle issues
Mid-Session: Traffic Law
Bill No. Bill Title Committee 2nd Reading 3rd Reading Sponsor(s) HB 1305 Various motor vehicle issues 1/22/15 Do Pass –A 1/26/15 Engrossed –A 1/27/15 Passed 98-0 Young, M.; Steele … [Read more...] about Mid-Session: Traffic Law
Various motor vehicle issues
The House Roads and Transportation Committee heard HB 1305 concerning various motor vehicle issues authored by Rep. McMillin. Rep. McMillin explained that this bill was a product of a workgroup of judges, prosecutors, public defenders, and the BMV to refine the provisions of Title 9 impacted by HEA 1279-2014. The Committee adopted some amendments by consent. The amended bill would a … [Read more...] about Various motor vehicle issues