Bill
Bill > HF390
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Introduced
01/23/2017
01/23/2017
In Committee
05/10/2018
05/10/2018
Crossed Over
05/09/2018
05/09/2018
Passed
05/16/2018
05/16/2018
Dead
Vetoed
05/19/2018
05/19/2018
Introduced Session
90th Legislature 2017-2018
Bill Summary
Penalties for obstructing trunk highway, airport, or transit traffic increased.
AI Summary
This bill increases the penalties for obstructing or interfering with traffic on trunk highways, airports, or public transit. Specifically, it makes it a gross misdemeanor to intentionally interfere with or obstruct traffic on a freeway or public roadway within airport property, with exceptions for law enforcement, emergency responders, and other officials carrying out their duties. The bill also increases the maximum penalties for unlawfully interfering with the operation of a transit vehicle, raising the maximum imprisonment from 90 days to one year and the maximum fine from $1,000 to $3,000.
Committee Categories
Government Affairs, Military Affairs and Security
Sponsors (20)
Nick Zerwas (R)*,
Jeff Backer (R),
Tony Cornish (R),
Kurt Daudt (R),
Matt Dean (R),
Bob Dettmer (R),
Dan Fabian (R),
Mary Franson (R),
Matt Grossell (R),
Josh Heintzeman (R),
Jeff Howe (R),
Brian Johnson (R),
Kathy Lohmer (R),
Eric Lucero (R),
Joe McDonald (R),
Tim Miller (R),
Jim Nash (R),
Jim Newberger (R),
Marion Rarick (R),
Mark Uglem (R),
Last Action
Governor's action Veto (on 05/19/2018)
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