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SB623 • 2025

Increases sentencing guidelines for felony attempting to elude a police officer.

Increases sentencing guidelines for felony attempting to elude a police officer.

Crime
Passed Legislature

This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.

Sponsor
Senator Bonham
Last action
2025-06-27
Official status
In Senate Committee
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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Bill History

  1. 2025-06-27 Senate

    In committee upon adjournment.

  2. 2025-01-17 Senate

    Referred to Judiciary.

  3. 2025-01-13 Senate

    Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.

Official Summary Text

Digest: The Act increases crime seriousness for the crime of attempting to elude a police officer. The Act states the OCJC must make sentence longer than the OCJC has it now. (Flesch Readability Score: 70.3).
Increases sentencing guidelines for felony attempting to elude a police officer.
Relating to: Relating to the offense of attempting to elude a police officer.
Current location: In Senate Committee