HB 482-FN (2025): relative to the penalty for driving over 100 miles per hour.

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HB 482-FN (2025)

relative to the penalty for driving over 100 miles per hour.

  • Status: Died on the table
  • Term: 2025-2026
  • House committee: Criminal Justice and Public Safety
  • Senate committee: Judiciary
  • Subject: Crimes, Criminal Procedure and Corrections

The Story

It was introduced on January 9, 2025 and referred to the House Criminal Justice and Public Safety committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 12, 2025, with 14 people signed in online: 13 in support and 1 in opposition. The committee met in executive session on March 7, 2025 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 16–0, to recommend that the House pass it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On March 26, 2025 the House voted to pass it on a voice vote. It crossed to the Senate on March 27, 2025 and was referred to the Senate Judiciary committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 8, 2025. The committee voted unanimously, 5–0, to recommend that the Senate pass it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. The bill was taken off the consent calendar on May 1, 2025. On May 1, 2025 the Senate voted to lay it on the table on a voice vote, on a motion by Sen. Bill Gannon. The bill died on the table under Senate Rule 3-23 on October 31, 2025, having been set aside and never taken back up.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 12, 2025, 1:45 PM: public hearing, House Criminal Justice and Public Safety, LOB 202-204
  • March 7, 2025, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Criminal Justice and Public Safety, LOB 202-204
  • March 26, 2025: consent calendar, House
  • April 8, 2025, 1:00 PM: hearing, Senate Judiciary, SH 100
  • May 1, 2025: floor debate, Senate

Votes

  • March 26, 2025, House: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
  • May 1, 2025, Senate: Laid on Table — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 9, 2025: Introduced (in recess of) 01/09/2025 and referred to Criminal Justice and Public Safety
  • February 6, 2025: ==CANCELLED== Public Hearing: 02/06/2025 01:45 pm LOB 202-204
  • February 12, 2025: Public Hearing: 02/12/2025 01:45 pm LOB 202-204
  • March 7, 2025: Executive Session: 03/07/2025 10:00 am LOB 202-204
  • March 7, 2025: Committee Report: Ought to Pass 03/07/2025 (Vote 16-0; CC)
  • March 26, 2025: Ought to Pass: MA VV 03/26/2025
  • March 27, 2025: Introduced 03/27/2025 and Referred to Judiciary
  • April 8, 2025: Hearing: 04/08/2025, Room 100, SH, 01:00 pm
  • May 1, 2025: Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 05/01/2025; Vote 5-0; CC
  • May 1, 2025: HB 482 was Removed from the Consent Calendar; 05/01/2025
  • May 1, 2025: Sen. Gannon Moved Laid on Table, MA, VV; 05/01/2025
  • May 1, 2025: Pending Motion Ought to Pass; 05/01/2025
  • October 31, 2025: Inexpedient to Legislate, Senate Rule 3-23, 10/31/2025

Laws It Would Change

Related Bills

  • HB 468-FN (2025): establishing the crime of and penalties for unlawful use of unmanned aircraft systems and changing the reckless driving minimum penalties.
  • SB 41-FN (2026): changing the reckless driving minimum penalties.

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