HB79:

Marijuana and certain traffic offenses; issuing citations.

Bill Summary:

Issuing citations; certain traffic offenses. Removes the provisions that provide that no law-enforcement officer may lawfully stop a motor vehicle for operating (i) without a light illuminating a license plate, (ii) with defective and unsafe equipment, (iii) without brake lights or a high mount stop light, (iv) without an exhaust system that prevents excessive or unusual levels of noise, (v) with certain sun-shading materials and tinting films, and (vi) with certain objects suspended in the vehicle, and the accompanying the exclusionary provisions.

Bill Patron: Campbell, R.R.

Last Action(s):
(House) VOTE: Passage (52-Y 45-N) February 11, 2022
(Senate) Passed by indefinitely in Judiciary (9-Y 6-N) February 28, 2022

Bill Status:
Passed House