HB 54: RELATING TO MOTOR VEHICLES.

Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Increases penalties for a third or subsequent offense within five years of excessive speeding to a misdemeanor. Increases penalties for a second offense within five years of excessive speeding. Authorizes the court, as part of the person's sentencing for the third or subsequent offense, to order that the vehicle used by the person in the commission of the offense be subject to forfeiture. Requires individuals convicted of excessive speeding to be subject to identification processing procedures. Effective 7/1/3000. (SD2)

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

1. April 17, 2026Re-Referred to TRS, JDC.
2. April 2, 2026Received notice of the discharge of all House Conferees (Hse. Com. No. 457).
3. April 1, 2026House Conferee(s) discharged.
4. December 8, 2025Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.
5. April 15, 2025Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 732).
6. April 14, 2025House Conferees Appointed: Kila, Tarnas Co-Chairs; Kitagawa, Pierick.
7. April 11, 2025Received notice of disagreement (Hse. Com. No. 704).
8. April 10, 2025House disagrees with Senate amendment (s).
9. April 8, 2025Report Adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). Ayes, 21; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Fevella, Richards. Noes, 4 (Senator(s) Awa, DeCorte, McKelvey, San Buenaventura). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.
10. April 8, 2025Returned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 593) in amended form (SD 2).
11. April 4, 2025Reported from JDC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1716) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading, as amended (SD 2).
12. April 4, 202548 Hrs. Notice 04-08-25.

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