2016 House Bill 5523

Create leaving-scene-of-accident presumption

Introduced in the House

March 24, 2016

Introduced by Rep. Anthony Forlini (R-24)

To establish as a rebuttable presumption that the owner of a vehicle that was involved in a crash and left the scene of the accident was the driver, and add a community service option to the current penalties of up to 90 days in jail and a $100 fine.

Referred to the Committee on Criminal Justice