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Committee adopts substitute to reclassify attempting to elude into felony tiers
Summary
The Judiciary Committee adopted a substitute to House Bill 37 that raises penalties for attempting to elude a law enforcement officer, making certain offenses felonies with enhanced levels for children in the vehicle and repeat offenders; substitute and the bill received favorable reports.
The Judiciary Committee on Wednesday approved a substitute to House Bill 37 that reclassifies attempting to elude a law‑enforcement officer into felony categories with enhanced penalties in specified circumstances.
Sponsor comments and committee discussion described the substitute as aligning penalties with…
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