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SB 514: Vehicle Crashes Involving Death

GENERAL BILL by Garcia ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Diaz de la Portilla

Vehicle Crashes Involving Death; Cites this act as the "Ashley Nicole Valdes Act." Requires a defendant who was arrested for leaving the scene of a crash involving death be held in custody until brought before a judge for admittance to bail in certain circumstances. Reenacts provision relating to the Criminal Punishment Code, to incorporate the amendments made to provision in a reference thereto.

Effective Date: 10/1/2011
Last Action: 4/29/2011 Senate - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 347 (Ch. 2011-80) -SJ 592
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Criminal Justice (CJ)
  2. Judiciary (JU)
  3. Budget (BC)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/20/2011 Senate • Filed
    2/9/2011 Senate • Referred to Criminal Justice; Judiciary; Budget -SJ 45
    3/4/2011 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 03/09/11, 3:15 pm, 37 Senate Office Building
    3/8/2011 Senate • Introduced -SJ 45
    3/9/2011 Senate • Favorable by Criminal Justice; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 -SJ 185
    3/10/2011 Senate • Now in Judiciary -SJ 185
    3/17/2011 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 03/22/11, 8:00 am, 110 Senate Office Building
    3/22/2011 Senate • Favorable by Judiciary; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 269
    3/23/2011 Senate • Now in Budget -SJ 269
    3/29/2011 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Budget, 03/31/11, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
    3/31/2011 Senate • Favorable by- Budget; YEAS 21 NAYS 0 -SJ 323
    4/1/2011 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 323
    4/27/2011 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/29/11
    4/29/2011 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 592
    • Substituted HB 347 -SJ 592
    • Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 347 (Ch. 2011-80) -SJ 592

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  • SB 514, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 1/20/2011 at 3:39 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Criminal Justice (Pre-Meeting) 3/7/2011 (pdf)
    Criminal Justice (Post-Meeting) 3/10/2011 (pdf)
    Judiciary (Pre-Meeting) 3/21/2011 (pdf)
    Judiciary (Post-Meeting) 3/22/2011 (pdf)
    Budget (Pre-Meeting) 3/29/2011 (pdf)
    Budget (Post-Meeting) 4/3/2011 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 347 (er) Vehicle Crashes Involving Death Diaz, Trujillo Identical Last Action: 5/31/2011 Chapter No. 2011-80
    Location: Became Law

    Committee Votes (3)

    Date Committee Result
    3/9/2011 3:15 PM Criminal Justice 5 Yeas - 0 Nays
    3/22/2011 8:00 AM Judiciary 7 Yeas - 0 Nays
    3/31/2011 9:00 AM Budget 21 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    316.027 Crash involving death or personal injuries. Page 1 (pdf)
    921.0022 Criminal Punishment Code; offense severity ranking chart. Page 2 (pdf)

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