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Introduced
01/22/2019
01/22/2019
In Committee
01/22/2019
01/22/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020
12/31/2020
Introduced Session
191st General Court
Bill Summary
Relative to leaving the scene of an accident. The Judiciary.
AI Summary
This bill makes several changes to the existing laws regarding leaving the scene of an accident. Specifically, it:
1. Replaces the word "register" with "registration" in one section of the law.
2. Allows police officers to arrest, without a warrant, any operator they have probable cause to believe has committed a violation related to leaving the scene of an accident.
3. Expands the list of offenses for which a police officer can arrest someone without a warrant, including operating a vehicle after their license has been suspended or revoked, operating under the influence, and causing serious bodily injury or death through reckless or negligent operation.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (5)
Last Action
Accompanied a study order, see H5081 (on 11/12/2020)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H3446 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H3446.pdf |
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