HB 1272·MS·house
Drag racing penalties; include forfeiture of vehicles used in the crime of.
FailedFiled Jan 19, 2026
Sponsor: Yates
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(H) Died On Calendar
Feb 12, 2026
Summary
HB 1272 would make drag racing a higher‑level offense by adding fines, jail time, license suspension and the loss of the vehicle used in the race. It applies to anyone who drives a car or motorcycle in a race on public streets or highways, and also moves forward a separate law banning nitrous‑oxide use in vehicles. The measure aims to deter dangerous street races and improve public safety.
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