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HB684

Issuing citations; certain traffic offenses.

Status:
Killed

Chief Patron:
Jay Leftwich (R)

Session:
2024 Regular Session

Summary

As Introduced. Issuing citations; certain traffic offenses.

Removes the provisions that provide that no law-enforcement officer may lawfully stop a motor vehicle for operating (i) without a light illuminating a license plate, (ii) with defective and unsafe equipment, (iii) without brake lights or a high mount stop light, (iv) without an exhaust system that prevents excessive or unusual levels of noise, (v) with certain sun-shading materials and tinting films, and (vi) with certain objects suspended in the vehicle. The bill also removes the accompanying exclusionary provisions. (Less)
  • Bill History

  • 01/09/2024 - House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24102609D
  • 01/09/2024 - House: Referred to Committee on Transportation
  • 01/17/2024 - House: Impact statement from DPB (HB684)
  • 01/18/2024 - House: Assigned Transportation sub: Highway Safety and Policy
  • 01/23/2024 - House: Referred from Transportation
  • 01/23/2024 - House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
  • 01/26/2024 - House: Assigned Courts sub: Criminal
  • 01/29/2024 - House: Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (5-Y 3-N)
  • 02/13/2024 - House: Left in Courts of Justice