VA SB1454 | 2015 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 23 2015 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2015-01-28 - Passed by indefinitely in Courts of Justice (8-Y 5-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 23 2015 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2015-01-28 - Passed by indefinitely in Courts of Justice (8-Y 5-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Driving recklessly with a suspended or revoked license; causing death of another person; penalty. Provides that any person convicted of reckless driving who, when he committed the offense (i) was driving on a suspended or revoked operator's license after having received notice of the suspension or revocation and (ii) as the proximate result of his reckless driving, caused the death of another person is guilty of a Class 6 felony. Currently, a person is only guilty of such felony if his operator's license was suspended or revoked due to a moving violating and his reckless driving was the sole and proximate cause of the other person's death.
Title
Driving recklessly with a suspended or revoked license; causing death of another person, penalty.
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2015-01-28 - Senate - Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Courts of Justice (8-Y 5-N) (Y: 8 N: 5 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2015-01-28 | Senate | Passed by indefinitely in Courts of Justice (8-Y 5-N) |
2015-01-23 | Senate | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
2015-01-23 | Senate | Presented and ordered printed 15104188D |