HB365
Emergency vehicles; exempt from certain traffic regulations.
Status:
In House
Latest Action:
Feb. 9, 2026
House: Engrossed by House as amended
Session:
2026 Regular Session
Summary
As Introduced. Emergency vehicles; exempt from certain traffic regulations.
Authorizes a law-enforcement vehicle, defined in current law, operated by or under the direction of a federal, state, or local law-enforcement officer to disregard parking and stopping provisions and expands the situations in which such vehicles may disregard speed limits to include when establishing evidence of other violations of law ... (More) and when responding to an emergency in which emergency lights and siren may pose a safety risk. (Less)-
Bill History
- 01/12/2026 - House: Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26104017D
- 01/12/2026 - House: Referred to Committee on Transportation
- 01/19/2026 - House: Assigned HTRAN sub: Highway Safety and Policy
- 01/20/2026 - House: Placed on Transportation Agenda
- 01/21/2026 - House: Placed on Transportation Agenda
- 01/27/2026 - House: Placed on Transportation Agenda
- 01/28/2026 - House: House subcommittee offered
- 01/28/2026 - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (7-Y 0-N 1-A)
- 01/30/2026 - House: Placed on Transportation Agenda
- 02/03/2026 - House: House committee offered
- 02/03/2026 - House: Reported from Transportation with amendment(s) (21-Y 0-N)
- 02/05/2026 - House: Read first time
- 02/06/2026 - House: Moved from Uncontested Calendar to Regular Calendar
- 02/06/2026 - House: Passed by for the day
- 02/09/2026 - House: Read second time
- 02/09/2026 - House: committee amendments rejected
- 02/09/2026 - House: Delegate McLaughlin Floor amendments agreed to
- 02/09/2026 - House: Engrossed by House as amended
