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Senate bill would criminalize burnouts and wheelies on public roads

3200039 · May 6, 2025
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Summary

Senate Bill 2017 targets intentional burnouts and wheelies on public roadways by creating a Class C misdemeanor for drivers who intentionally cause tires to lose traction or lift the vehicle’s front wheels; DPS testified as a resource witness.

Senator Bettencourt told the committee Senate Bill 2017 would create a criminal penalty for intentionally performing burnouts or wheelies on public roadways, describing the behavior as an increasingly common and dangerous activity that…

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