2020 House Bill 5685

Decriminalize petty license-related offenses

Introduced in the House

March 17, 2020

Introduced by Rep. Tim Sneller (D-50)

To repeal the criminal sanctions for failure to properly register a vehicle, transfer its title or obtain plates for a vehicle. This would instead be a civil infraction.

Referred to the Committee on Judiciary

June 24, 2020

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the substitute (H-3) be adopted and that the bill then pass.

July 21, 2020

Passed in the House 103 to 4 (details)

Received in the Senate

July 23, 2020

Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety