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SB952

Fleeing from a law-enforcement officer; penalty.

Status:
Killed

Chief Patron:
Bill DeSteph (R)

Session:
2025 Regular Session

Summary

As Introduced. Fleeing from a law-enforcement officer; penalty.

Removes the requirement that a law-enforcement officer have the immediate physical ability to place a person under arrest in order for a person who flees from a law-enforcement officer to be guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor. The bill instead requires that the officer be within 30 feet of the person when such person knows or has reason to know that the officer is a law-enforcement officer. (Less)
  • Bill History

  • 01/06/2025 - Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-08-2025 25104292D
  • 01/06/2025 - Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
  • 01/15/2025 - Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Courts of Justice (9-Y 5-N)