Introduced
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To authorize enhanced criminal penalties for a motorist who commits a moving violation that causes injury or death to a vulnerable roadway user, meaning a pedestrian or person using a non-motorized device like a bicycle or skateboard. The additional penalties would be $1,000 and 93 days in prison for causing an injury, and up to 15 years and $10,000 for a death caused by reckless driving.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary
