Rep. John D'Amico

Filed: 3/20/2014

 

 


 

 


 
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AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 4383

2    AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 4383 as follows:
 
3on page 2, by replacing lines 4 through 13 with the following:
 
4"enforcement agency having jurisdiction. If the owner of a
5disabled vehicle is present at the scene of the disabled
6vehicle, is not under arrest, and does not abandon his or her
7vehicle, and in the law enforcement officer's opinion the
8disabled vehicle is not impeding or obstructing traffic,
9illegally parked, or posing a security or safety risk, the law
10enforcement officer shall allow the owner of the vehicle to
11specify which towing service the owner would like to relocate
12the disabled vehicle. If the owner chooses not to specify a
13towing service, the law enforcement officer may select a towing
14service for the vehicle according to his or her law enforcement
15agency's protocols. Any tow initiated by a law enforcement
16agency or officer shall be communicated by the law enforcement

 

 

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1agency directly to the tow company by phone or computer."; and
 
2by replacing line 22 on page 13 through line 6 on page 14 with
3the following:
 
4"same, to a position off the roadway. If the owner of a
5disabled vehicle is present at the scene of the disabled
6vehicle, is not under arrest, and does not abandon his or her
7vehicle, and in the law enforcement officer's opinion the
8disabled vehicle is not impeding or obstructing traffic,
9illegally parked, or posing a security or safety risk, the law
10enforcement officer shall allow the owner of the vehicle to
11specify which towing service the owner would like to relocate
12the disabled vehicle. If the owner chooses not to specify a
13towing service, the law enforcement officer may select a towing
14service for the vehicle according to his or her law enforcement
15agency's protocols. Any tow initiated by a law enforcement
16agency or officer shall be communicated by the law enforcement
17agency directly to the tow company by phone or computer.".