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IN HB1225

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/10/2017

Primary Sponsor

Bruce Borders

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Origin

House of Representatives

2017 Regular Session

AI Summary

HB 1225 Summary

  • Amends Indiana Code IC 9-25 to grant the Bureau of Motor Vehicles discretion to waive suspension of driving privileges or vehicle registration if extenuating circumstances prevent a person from providing proof of financial responsibility.

  • Applies to four specific scenarios: when proof of financial responsibility no longer fulfills its purpose, when verification of continuous financial responsibility is required, when proof is required after a traffic violation conviction, and when proof is required after an accident or traffic violation.

  • The bureau may determine not to suspend driving privileges or motor vehicle registration, or both, upon finding that extenuating circumstances prevented compliance.

  • Effective date is July 1, 2017.

  • Referred to the Committee on Roads and Transportation on January 10, 2017.

Legislative Description

Motor vehicle proof of financial responsibility. Allows the bureau of motor vehicles discretion in determining whether extenuating circumstances preventing an individual from providing proof of motor vehicle financial responsibility relieve the individual from suspension of the individual's driving privileges or the motor vehicle registration, or both.

Last Action

First reading: referred to Committee on Roads and Transportation

1/10/2017

Committee Referrals

Roads and Transportation1/10/2017

Full Bill Text

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