2006 House Bill 5876

Require expeditious return of certain seized vehicles

Introduced in the House

March 15, 2006

Introduced by Rep. Gabe Leland (D-10)

To require that a vehicle seized for an alleged violation of the motor fuel tax act must be returned within seven days if the arrested owner is not charged with a crime, is found innocent, or is found not liable for a civil infraction. The owner could not be assessed any impound or forfeiture fees in these cases. See also House Bills 5665 to 5668.

Referred to the Committee on Judiciary