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AR HB1839

Bill

Status

Failed

4/22/2015

Primary Sponsor

Camille Bennett

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Origin

House of Representatives

90th General Assembly (2015 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Amends Arkansas Code 27-53-202(a) to modify motor vehicle accident notification requirements to law enforcement
  • Drivers must notify the nearest law enforcement agency immediately if the accident involves injury or death to any person or property damage of $1,000 or more
  • All persons involved in an accident must make themselves readily available to investigating officers if the accident results in injury, death, property damage of $1,000 or more to a motor vehicle, or damage to property of another uninvolved person
  • Restructures notification requirements into three specific categories: (1) injury or death to a person, (2) property damage of $1,000 or more to a motor vehicle, or (3) damage to property of another person not involved in the accident

Legislative Description

To Amend The Requirements For Notification To Law Enforcement Concerning A Motor Vehicle Accident Involving Property Damage.

Last Action

Died in House Committee at Sine Die adjournment.

4/22/2015

Committee Referrals

Public Transportation3/9/2015

Full Bill Text

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