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AR HB1699

Bill

Status

Passed

4/2/2015

Primary Sponsor

Camille Bennett

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Origin

House of Representatives

90th General Assembly (2015 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Repeals Arkansas Code § 27-37-705, which previously allowed a $10.00 reduction in fines for moving traffic violations when a motor vehicle operator was wearing a seat belt
  • Eliminates the $10.00 fine reduction incentive that applied when law enforcement officers noted no seat belt violations during a traffic stop
  • Removes the exception that previously prevented the fine reduction from applying to traffic offenses classified as misdemeanors
  • Approved April 2, 2015

Legislative Description

Repealing The Reduction In A Fine For A Person Who Is Wearing A Seat Belt.

Last Action

Notification that HB1699 is now Act 953

4/2/2015

Committee Referrals

Transportation, Technology & Legislative Affairs3/17/2015
Public Transportation3/5/2015

Full Bill Text

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