Adopted by House 3-4-2010
HB4604 HFA Miley and Armstead 3-3
Delegates Miley and Armstead move to amend the bill on page 4,
section 17, lines 45 through 50 following the words "is guilty of
a", by striking the remainder of the sentence, and inserting in lieu
thereof, the following:
"misdemeanor and, upon conviction thereof, shall be fined not
less than $500 nor more than $1,000 and shall be confined imprisoned
in the county or regional jail a state correctional facility not
more than one year.
"(f) Any person who intentionally flees or attempts to flee in
a vehicle from any law-enforcement officer, probation officer or
parole officer acting in his or her official capacity, after the
officer has given a clear visual or audible signal directing the
person to stop, and who operates the vehicle in a manner showing a
reckless indifference of the risk of injury to others,
is guilty of
a felony and, upon conviction thereof, shall be fined not less than
$1,000 nor more than $2,000, and shall be imprisoned in a state
correctional facility not less than one nor more than five years.
"
And,
Re-lettering the remainder of the subsections of the section
accordingly.