Introduced Version






SENATE BILL No. 132

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DIGEST OF INTRODUCED BILL



Citations Affected: IC 9-24-19-2.

Synopsis: Operating with a suspended or revoked license. Amends the statute imposing an enhanced penalty for a second or subsequent violation of operating a motor vehicle with a suspended or revoked driver's license or permit to specify that the condition for the enhanced penalty is that less than ten years have elapsed between: (A) the date on which a judgment was entered against the person for a prior unrelated violation; and (B) the date on which the person committed the second or subsequent violation.

Effective: Upon passage.





Kenley




    January 8, 2001, read first time and referred to Committee on Judiciary.







Introduced

First Regular Session 112th General Assembly (2001)


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SENATE BILL No. 132



    A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning motor vehicles.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Indiana:

    SECTION 1. IC 9-24-19-2 , AS ADDED BY P.L.32-2000, SECTION 1, IS AMENDED TO READ AS FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE UPON PASSAGE]: Sec. 2. If:
         (1) a person who operates a motor vehicle upon a highway when the person knows that the person's driving privilege, license, or permit is suspended or revoked; when and
         (2) less than ten (10) years have elapsed between:
            (1) (A) the date a judgment was entered against the person for a prior unrelated violation of:
                 (i) section 1 of this chapter;
                 (ii) this section;
                 (iii) IC 9-1-4-52 (repealed July 1, 1991); or
                 (iv) IC 9-24-18-5 (a) (repealed July 1, 2000); and
            (2) (B) the date the violation described in subdivision (1) was committed;
the person commits a Class A misdemeanor.


    SECTION 2. An emergency is declared for this act.