H-3294.2
HOUSE BILL 2454
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State of Washington | 65th Legislature | 2018 Regular Session |
By Representatives Blake, Muri, and Barkis
Read first time 01/09/18. Referred to Committee on Public Safety.
AN ACT Relating to vehicular assault; amending RCW
46.61.522; creating a new section; and prescribing penalties.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON:
Sec. 1. RCW 46.61.522 and 2001 c 300 s 1 are each amended to read as follows:
(1) A person is guilty of vehicular assault if he or she operates or drives any vehicle:
(a) In a reckless manner and causes substantial bodily harm to another; or
(b) While under the influence of intoxicating liquor or any drug, as defined by RCW
46.61.502, and causes substantial bodily harm to another; or
(c) With disregard for the safety of others and causes substantial bodily harm to another; or
(d) And causes substantial bodily harm to a vulnerable user of a public way.
(2) Vehicular assault is a class B felony punishable under chapter
9A.20 RCW.
(3) As used in this section, "substantial bodily harm" has the same meaning as in RCW
9A.04.110.
NEW SECTION. Sec. 2. This act may be known and cited as the Leprechaun Cain act.
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