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HB 843: Street Racing

GENERAL BILL by Soto ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Crisafulli ; Eisnaugle ; Hasner ; Hukill ; Plakon ; Ray ; Tobia ; Williams, T.

Street Racing; Creates "Luis Rivera Ortega Street Racing Act"; revises provisions prohibiting certain speed competitions & exhibitions; prohibits driving in any race, drag race, or exhibition of speed or acceleration; prohibits specified activities involving such races, drag races, & exhibitions; provides criminal & noncriminal penalties; provides for revocation of driver license upon conviction, etc.

Effective Date: 10/01/2009
Last Action: 5/2/2009 House - Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration; Died on Calendar
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/11/2009 House • Filed
3/3/2009 House • Introduced, referred to Public Safety & Domestic Security Policy (CCJP); Roads, Bridges, & Ports Policy (EDCA); Criminal & Civil Justice Policy Council; Full Appropriations Council on General Government & Health Care -HJ 00070, -HJ 00172
3/6/2009 House • On Committee agenda-- Public Safety & Domestic Security Policy (CCJP), 03/10/09, 8:45 am, 404-H
3/10/2009 House • Favorable by Public Safety & Domestic Security Policy (CCJP); YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -HJ 00198; Now in Roads, Bridges, & Ports Policy (EDCA) -HJ 00198
4/23/2009 House • Withdrawn from Roads, Bridges, & Ports Policy (EDCA); Criminal & Civil Justice Policy Council; Full Appropriations Council on General Government & Health Care -HJ 00702, -HJ 00786; Placed on Calendar -HJ 00702
5/2/2009 House • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration; Died on Calendar