04/19/2006 01:00 PM House JUDICIARY

SB 261 - REGULATION OF HWYS; TRAFFIC OFFENSES                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                
3:49:37 PM                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
CHAIR McGUIRE announced that the  next order of business would be                                                               
CS  FOR  SENATE  BILL  NO.  261(FIN), "An  Act  relating  to  the                                                               
designation of traffic safety corridors;  relating to the bail or                                                               
fine for  an offense committed  in a traffic safety  corridor and                                                               
to separately  accounting for  such fines;  and providing  for an                                                               
effective date."                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
REPRESENTATIVE  GRUENBERG  moved  that the  committee  adopt  the                                                               
letter of intent  for HCS CSSB 261(JUD), which  had been reported                                                               
from  the House  Judiciary  Standing Committee  on  4/12/06.   He                                                               
explained  that the  letter of  intent simply  requests that  the                                                               
signs be  placed every three miles  rather than every 5  miles in                                                               
order to alert drivers.                                                                                                         
                                                                                                                                
CHAIR McGUIRE,  upon determining  that there were  no objections,                                                               
announced  that the  letter of  intent would  accompany HCS  CSSB
(JUD).