Motor Vehicles; Reclassifying the offense of driving, moving, or causing to be moved a vehicle or equipment with certain lighting on a highway as a third degree felony; prohibiting a person from knowingly using a license plate obscuring device; prohibiting the purchase, possession, manufacture, sale, offering for sale, or distribution of a license plate obscuring device, etc.
Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 253 (Ch. 2025-36)
Substituted CS/CS/HB 253
Read 2nd time
Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/23/25
Retained on Calendar
Retained on Special Order Calendar
Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/15/25
Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
CS/CS by Rules read 1st time
CS/CS by- Rules; YEAS 24 NAYS 0
On Committee agenda-- Rules, 04/08/25, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
Now in Rules
Favorable by Criminal Justice; YEAS 9 NAYS 0
On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 04/01/25, 1:30 pm, 37 Senate Building
CS by Transportation read 1st time
Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
Now in Criminal Justice
CS by Transportation; YEAS 9 NAYS 0
Introduced
On Committee agenda-- Transportation, 03/04/25, 4:00 pm, 37 Senate Building
Referred to Transportation; Criminal Justice; Rules
Filed
| Bill Text Versions | Format |
|---|---|
| S 44 Filed | PDF HTML |
| S 44 c1 | PDF HTML |
| S 44 c2 | PDF HTML |
| Document | Format |
|---|---|
| 817170 - Amendment to S 44 Filed | PDF HTML |
| Bill Analysis -- Rules (Post-Meeting) (4/9/2025 7:28 AM) | |
| Bill Analysis -- Rules (Pre-Meeting) (4/7/2025 7:13 AM) | |
| Bill Analysis -- Criminal Justice (Post-Meeting) (4/1/2025 4:18 PM) | |
| Bill Analysis -- Criminal Justice (Pre-Meeting) (3/31/2025 1:06 PM) | |
| Bill Analysis -- Transportation (Post-Meeting) (3/5/2025 4:13 PM) | |
| Bill Analysis -- Transportation (Pre-Meeting) (3/3/2025 10:46 AM) |
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