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AR HB1844

Bill

Status

Passed

4/17/2025

Primary Sponsor

Dwight Tosh

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Origin

House of Representatives

95th General Assembly (2025 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Increases criminal penalties for fleeing from law enforcement when a person exits a moving vehicle and continues to flee on foot
  • Elevates fleeing offenses under subdivision (d)(2) to a Class C felony when the person jumps from a moving vehicle during the offense
  • Elevates fleeing offenses under subdivision (d)(3) to a Class B felony when the person jumps from a moving vehicle during the offense
  • Elevates fleeing offenses under subdivision (d)(4) to a Class A felony when the person jumps from a moving vehicle during the offense
  • Approved April 17, 2025 as Act 822 of the Arkansas Regular Session

Legislative Description

To Amend The Law Concerning The Offense Of Fleeing By Means Of A Vehicle Or Conveyance; And To Increase The Penalty For A Person Who Jumps From A Moving Vehicle Or Conveyance While Fleeing.

Last Action

Notification that HB1844 is now Act 822

4/17/2025

Committee Referrals

Judiciary3/31/2025
Judiciary3/18/2025

Full Bill Text

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