| State/Bill Number |
Issue/Summary |
Sponsor(s) and Contact Info |
IA
SF 2295 |
Relates to operating a motor vehicle while fatigued and providing penalties. |
Sen. Dick L. Dearden (D-34)
State Capitol
Des Moines, IA 50319
Home Phone: (515) 262-1203
dick.dearden@legis.state.ia.us
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IL
SB 1882 |
Makes death caused by fatigued driving a reckless homicide. |
Senator Ira I. Silverstein
121B Capitol Building
Springfield, IL 62706
(217) 782-5500 |
KY
HB 183 |
Makes death caused by fatigued driving a reckless homicide. |
Representative Tom Burch
Capitol Annex, Room 332E
Frankfort, KY 40601
(502) 564-8100, Ext. 601
Tom.Burch@lrc.ky.gov
|
MA
S. No. 2072 |
Relates to drowsy driving. |
Senator Richard Moore
State House
Room 312-D
Boston, MA 02133
Phone: (617) 722-1420
Richard.Moore@state.ma.us |
MI
HB4332 |
Includes driving while fatigued in the definition of reckless driving that causes the death of another. |
Lorence Wenke
N0997 House Office Building
PO Box 30014
Lansing, MI 48909-7514
Phone: (517) 373-1787
Fax: (517) 373-9119
lorencewenke@house.mi.gov
|
NJ
A2134
(S748) |
Recording of driver distraction, including fatigue, on accident forms. |
Assemblyman John S. Wisniewski
3145 Bordentown Ave.
Suite B
Parlin, NJ 08859
Phone: (732) 316-1885
Assemblyman Joseph Vas
276 Hobart St.
Perth Amboy, NJ 08862
Phone: (732) 324-5955
|
NJ
S748
(A2134) |
Companion to A2265 (see above). |
Senator Richard Codey
449 Mount Pleasant Ave.
West Orange, NJ 07052
Phone: (973) 731-6770 |
NY
AB 970 |
Requires holders of commercial driver`s licenses to submit to medical examinations and testing for sleep apnea. |
Assemblywoman Ginny Fields
LOB 432
Albany, NY 12248
Phone: 518-455-5937
fieldsg@assembly.state.ny.us
|
NY
A1234
(S1290) |
Creates misdemeanor of driving while drowsy, creates felony crime of vehicular homicide caused by driving while ability impaired by fatigue. |
Assemblyman Jonathan L. Bing
LOB 744
Albany, NY 12248
Phone: 518-455-4794
bingj@assembly.state.ny.us |
NY
S1290
(A1234) |
Companion to A1234 (see above). |
Senator John J. Bonacic
Legislative Office Building
Room 815
Albany, NY 12247
(518) 455-3181
bonacic@senate.state.ny.us
|
NY
A2332 |
An act to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to driving while ability impaired by fatigue and aggravated driving while ability impaired by fatigue. |
Assemblywoman Sandra Galef
LOB 641
Albany, NY 12248
518-455-5348
galefs@ assembly.state.ny.us
|
NY
A4134
(S2488) |
Establishes the crime of operating a vehicle while fatigued; relates to vehicular assault and vehicular manslaughter by including within the definition
of such crimes the operation of a vehicle while fatigued and as a result of such operation causes serious physical injury or death to another person. |
Assemblywoman Ellen Young
LOB 920
Albany, NY 12248
518-455-5411
younge@assembly.state.ny.us
|
NY
S2488
(A4134) |
Companion to A4134. |
Senator Toby Ann Stavisky
504 Legislative Office Building
Albany, NY 12247
Phone: (518) 455-3461
Fax: (518) 426-6857 |
OR
HB 3021 |
Creates offense of driving while fatigued; punishes by maximum of five years' imprisonment, $ 125,000 fine, or both; requires Department of Transportation to include consequences of driving while fatigued in examination for driver license. [Note: No regular 2008 session.] |
Rep. Jerry Krummel
900 Court St. NE, H-281
Salem, OR 97301
503-986-1426
rep.jerrykrummel@state.or.us |
TN
SB 71
(HB 117) |
This bill also allows a judge or jury to infer, when a fatal accident was caused by a driver who fell asleep while driving or who drove without having slept during the past 24 hours, that the driver recklessly killed the person who died. |
Senator Doug Jackson
10 Legislative Plaza
Nashville, TN 37243-0025
Phone (615) 741-4499
Fax (615) 741-4324
sen.doug.jackson@legislature.state.tn.us
Staff Contacts: Kim Andrews
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TN
HB 117
(SB 71)
|
Companion to SB 71 (see above). |
Representative David Shepard
34 Legislative Plaza
Nashville, TN 37243-0169
Phone (615) 741-3513
Fax (615) 253-0244
rep.david.shepard@legislature.state.tn.us
Staff Contact: Margie Heaney
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