Bills

SB 971: RELATING TO TRAFFIC.

  • Session Year: 2025-2026
  • House: Senate

Current Status:

In Progress

(2025-03-06: Referred to TRN, JHA, referral sheet 19)

Introduced

First Committee Review

First Chamber

Second Committee Review

Second Chamber

Final Decking

Enacted

Version:

Provides that if a law enforcement officer lawfully stops a motor vehicle and the operator is cited for driving without a valid license, the officer shall not permit the operator to resume the use of the motor vehicle.  Requires the motor vehicle to be moved by a licensed driver or towed at the owner's expense.  Provides that the cited operator is responsible for arranging the operator's transportation from the scene of the stop.

Discussed in Hearing

Senate Floor22SEC
Mar 4, 2025

Senate Floor

Senate Standing Committee on Transportation and Culture and the Arts2MIN
Feb 10, 2025

Senate Standing Committee on Transportation and Culture and the Arts

Senate Standing Committee on Public Safety and Military Affairs2MIN
Feb 10, 2025

Senate Standing Committee on Public Safety and Military Affairs

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