Plain English Breakdown
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SF0113 • 2017
AN ACT relating to regulation of traffic on highways; amending provisions relating to fleeing or attempting to elude police officers; providing a penalty; and providing for an effective date.
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2nd reading • Biteman
Plain English: Failed 2nd reading by Biteman
2nd reading • Barlow
Plain English: Withdrawn 2nd reading by Barlow
3rd reading • Nicholas, B.
Plain English: Adopted 3rd reading by Nicholas, B.
3rd reading • Brown
Plain English: Failed 3rd reading by Brown
3rd reading • Biteman
Plain English: Withdrawn 3rd reading by Biteman
Committee of the Whole • Pelkey
Plain English: Adopted Committee of the Whole by Pelkey
Standing Committee • HJudiciary
Plain English: Adopted Standing Committee by HJudiciary
2nd reading • Hicks
Plain English: Adopted 2nd reading by Hicks
2nd reading • Meier
Plain English: Failed 2nd reading by Meier
H 3rd Reading:Failed 6-54-0-0-0
H 3rd Reading:Laid Back
H 2nd Reading:Passed
H COW:Passed 31-27-2-0-0
H Placed on General File
H01 - Judiciary:Recommend Amend and Do Pass 7-2-0-0-0
H Introduced and Referred to H01 - Judiciary
H Received for Introduction
S 3rd Reading:Passed 16-14-0-0-0
S 2nd Reading:Passed
S COW:Passed
S Placed on General File
S01 - Judiciary:Recommend Do Pass 5-0-0-0-0
S Introduced and Referred to S01 - Judiciary
S Received for Introduction
Bill Number Assigned
2017 STATE OF WYOMING 17LSO-0547 ENGROSSED 2.1 SENATE FILE NO. SF0113 Felony fleeing or eluding police. Sponsored by: Senator(s) Nethercott, Anselmi-Dalton, Boner and Christensen and Representative(s) Dayton, Haley and Pownall A BILL for AN ACT relating to regulation of traffic on highways; amending provisions relating to fleeing or attempting to elude police officers; providing a penalty; and providing for an effective date. Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Wyoming: Section 1 . W.S. 31 ‑ 5 ‑ 225( b) and by creating a new subsection (c) is amended to read: 31 ‑ 5 ‑ 225 . Fleeing or attempting to elude police officers; penalty. (b) Except as provided in subsection (c) of this section, e very person convicted of fleeing or attempting to elude a police officer shall be punished by a fine of not more than seven hundred fifty dollars ($750.00), or by imprisonment for not more than six (6) months, or both. (c) Aggravated fleeing or attempting to elude a police officer is a felony punishable by imprisonment for not more than ten (10) years, a fine of not more than ten thousand dollars ($10,000.00) or both if in the course of committing a violation under subsection (a) of this section the driver: ( i ) Causes serious bodily injury to any other person; (ii) Causes property damage to the property of any othe r person in amount exceeding five thousand dollars ($ 5 ,000.00); or (iii) Violates W.S. 31 ‑ 5 ‑ 229. Section 2 . This act is effective July 1, 2017 . (END) 1 SF0113