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CS/CS/SB 1998: Luis Rivera Ortega Street Racing Act [CPSC]

GENERAL BILL by Criminal Justice ; Transportation ; Constantine

Luis Rivera Ortega Street Racing Act [CPSC]; Clarifies a definition. Revises provisions prohibiting certain speed competitions and exhibitions. Prohibits driving in any race, drag race, or exhibition of speed or acceleration. Prohibits specified activities involving such races, drag races, and exhibitions. Requires that the driving record of a person charged be provided to the court. Revises provisions for impounding a motor vehicle used in a violation, etc.

Effective Date: 10/01/2009
Last Action: 5/2/2009 Senate - Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration; Died in Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice Appropriations
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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/23/2009 Senate • Filed
3/5/2009 Senate • Introduced, referred to Transportation; Criminal Justice; Judiciary; Criminal and Civil Justice Appropriations -SJ 00147
3/20/2009 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Transportation, 03/25/09, 8:00 am, 37-S
3/25/2009 Senate • CS by Transportation; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -SJ 00251; CS read 1st time on 04/01/09 -SJ 00265
3/26/2009 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
3/30/2009 Senate • Now in Criminal Justice -SJ 00251
4/1/2009 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 04/06/09, 4:00 pm, 37-S
4/6/2009 Senate • CS/CS by Criminal Justice; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -SJ 00309; CS read 1st time on 04/07/09 -SJ 00315
4/7/2009 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
4/9/2009 Senate • Now in Judiciary -SJ 00309; On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 04/15/09, 3:00 pm, 110-S
4/15/2009 Senate • Favorable by Judiciary; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -SJ 00394
4/16/2009 Senate • Now in Criminal and Civil Justice Appropriations -SJ 00394
5/2/2009 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration; Died in Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice Appropriations