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Committee refers bill to increase penalties for driving on suspended or revoked licenses after injury or repeated offenses
Summary
House File 341, a bill to increase penalties for people who drive on suspended or revoked licenses in cases that cause serious injury or involve repeated offenses, was moved and referred to the House Transportation Committee after testimony and questions in the House Public Safety Committee on Feb. 18, 2025.
House File 341, a bill to increase penalties for people who drive on suspended or revoked licenses in cases that cause serious injury or involve repeated offenses, was moved and referred to the House Transportation Committee after testimony and questions in the House Public Safety Committee on Feb. 18, 2025.
Representative Pat Heintzeman, the bill sponsor, said the measure is the product of nearly a decade of work and negotiation. She described the proposal as aimed at “increasing the penalty from a misdemeanor” when a person driving with a suspended or revoked license causes a collision resulting in substantial bodily harm or when a driver commits a third…
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