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CS/SB 886: Motor Vehicles

GENERAL BILL by Transportation ; Oelrich

Motor Vehicles; Revises penalties for unlawful operation of a soundmaking device in a motor vehicle. Provides that a second or subsequent violation is a moving violation and includes the assessment of points against the driver's license. Provides increased penalties for repeat violations within a certain time period.

Effective Date: 7/1/2011
Last Action: 5/3/2011 Senate - CS failed to pass; YEAS 16 NAYS 20 -SJ 731
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Transportation (TR)
  2. Budget (BC)
  3. Rules (RC)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/8/2011 Senate • Filed
    2/17/2011 Senate • Referred to Transportation; Budget -SJ 69
    3/4/2011 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Transportation, 03/09/11, 1:00 pm, 37 Senate Office Building
    3/8/2011 Senate • Introduced -SJ 69
    3/9/2011 Senate • CS by Transportation; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -SJ 186
    3/10/2011 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • CS by Transportation read 1st time -SJ 203
    3/11/2011 Senate • Now in Budget -SJ 186
    4/7/2011 Senate • Also referred to Rules -SJ 461
    4/8/2011 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Budget, 04/13/11, 1:30 pm, 412 Knott Building --Not Considered
    4/11/2011 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Budget, 04/14/11, 1:30 pm, 412 Knott Building
    4/14/2011 Senate • Favorable by Budget; YEAS 19 NAYS 0 -SJ 469
    • Now in Rules -SJ 469
    • On Committee agenda-- Rules, 04/15/11, 9:15 am, 110 Senate Office Building
    4/15/2011 Senate • Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 9 NAYS 1 -SJ 469
    • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 469
    4/29/2011 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 05/03/11
    5/3/2011 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 731
    • Read 3rd time -SJ 731
    • CS failed to pass; YEAS 16 NAYS 20 -SJ 731

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  • CS/SB 886, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/10/2011 at 4:19 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Budget (Pre-Meeting) 4/12/2011 (pdf)
    Budget (Post-Meeting) 4/14/2011 (pdf)
    Rules (Pre-Meeting) 4/14/2011 (pdf)
    Rules (Post-Meeting) 4/15/2011 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 643 Motor Vehicles Chestnut Compare Last Action: 5/7/2011 H Died in Transportation and Highway Safety Subcommittee
    Location: In committee/council (THSS)

    Committee Votes (2)

    Date Committee Result
    4/14/2011 1:30 PM Budget 19 Yeas - 0 Nays
    4/15/2011 9:15 AM Rules 9 Yeas - 1 Nays

    Floor Votes (1)

    Date Chamber Result
    5/3/2011 11:47 AM Senate 16 Yeas - 20 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    316.3045 Operation of radios or other mechanical soundmaking devices or instruments in vehicles; exemptions. Page 1 (pdf)
    318.18 Amount of penalties. Page 2 (pdf)

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  • SB 886, Original Filed Version Posted 2/8/2011 at 3:56 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Transportation (Pre-Meeting) 3/8/2011 (pdf)
    Transportation (Post-Meeting) 3/10/2011 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 643 Motor Vehicles Chestnut Similar Last Action: 5/7/2011 H Died in Transportation and Highway Safety Subcommittee
    Location: In committee/council (THSS)

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    705166 - Amendment
    Delete lines 48 - 50 and insert:
    Transportation
    (Benacquisto)
    3/9/2011
    4:34 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/9/2011
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    3/9/2011 1:00 PM Transportation 6 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    316.3045 Operation of radios or other mechanical soundmaking devices or instruments in vehicles; exemptions. Page 1 (pdf)
    318.18 Amount of penalties. Page 2 (pdf)

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