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AR HB1006

Bill

Status

Passed

2/18/2019

Primary Sponsor

Charlene Fite

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Origin

House of Representatives

92nd General Assembly (2019 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Amends Arkansas Code § 27-51-1001 to add an exception for violations of § 27-51-1004, establishing separate penalties for unlawful passing of school buses.

  • Creates new subsection (d) establishing fines of $500 to $2,500 for violations of § 27-51-1004 (passing when stopped prohibited).

  • Amends § 27-51-1004(c) to classify violations involving reckless disregard for school bus passenger safety as Class A misdemeanors.

  • Maintains general school bus violation penalties of $250 to $1,000 fines or up to 90 days imprisonment for other subchapter violations not involving reckless disregard.

Legislative Description

To Amend The Law Concerning The Penalties Imposed For The Unlawful Passing Of A School Bus.

Last Action

Notification that HB1006 is now Act 166

2/18/2019

Committee Referrals

Transportation, Technology & Legislative Affairs2/5/2019
Public Transportation1/14/2019

Full Bill Text

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