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• Introduced by Rep. Gabe Leland (D) on May 19, 2009, to establish sentencing guidelines for the enhanced penalties proposed by House Bill 4958 for a motorist who commits a moving violation that causes injury or death to a vulnerable roadway user.
  • Referred to the House Transportation Committee on May 19, 2009.
    • Reported in the House on September 22, 2010, with the recommendation that the substitute (H-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.
  • Substitute offered in the House on November 9, 2010, to replace the previous version of the bill with one that revises details but does not change the substance as previously described. The substitute passed by voice vote in the House on November 9, 2010.
• Passed 73 to 30 in the House on November 9, 2010, to establish sentencing guidelines for the enhanced penalties proposed by House Bill 4958 for a motorist who commits a moving violation that causes injury or death to a vulnerable roadway user.
  Who Voted "Yes" and Who Voted "No"
• Received in the Senate on November 10, 2010.
  • Referred to the Senate Transportation Committee on November 10, 2010.