Dana Lajeunesse, MLA Juan de Fuca-Malahat
@danalajeunessemla.bsky.social
Juan de Fuca - Malahat
Parliamentary Secretary of Accessibility
Parliamentary Secretary of Accessibility
Xavier’s Law complements federal Bill C-14, which gives judges the ability to impose driving bans for dangerous or reckless driving that causes death or serious injury.
Together, they strengthen both prevention and accountability. This legislation is about ensuring safer roads in B.C.
Together, they strengthen both prevention and accountability. This legislation is about ensuring safer roads in B.C.
November 27, 2025 at 1:00 AM
Xavier’s Law complements federal Bill C-14, which gives judges the ability to impose driving bans for dangerous or reckless driving that causes death or serious injury.
Together, they strengthen both prevention and accountability. This legislation is about ensuring safer roads in B.C.
Together, they strengthen both prevention and accountability. This legislation is about ensuring safer roads in B.C.
The Superintendent can already prohibit high-risk drivers for up to 36 months, but police are not currently required to report reckless driving incidents.
This bill closes that gap and makes reporting mandatory.
This bill closes that gap and makes reporting mandatory.
November 27, 2025 at 1:00 AM
The Superintendent can already prohibit high-risk drivers for up to 36 months, but police are not currently required to report reckless driving incidents.
This bill closes that gap and makes reporting mandatory.
This bill closes that gap and makes reporting mandatory.
The bill defines reckless driving clearly:
More than 40 km/h over the speed limit where it is under 80 km/h
More than 50 km/h over the speed limit where it is 80 km/h or higher
Driving 150 km/h or more, racing, stunts, or deliberate loss of control
More than 40 km/h over the speed limit where it is under 80 km/h
More than 50 km/h over the speed limit where it is 80 km/h or higher
Driving 150 km/h or more, racing, stunts, or deliberate loss of control
November 27, 2025 at 1:00 AM
The bill defines reckless driving clearly:
More than 40 km/h over the speed limit where it is under 80 km/h
More than 50 km/h over the speed limit where it is 80 km/h or higher
Driving 150 km/h or more, racing, stunts, or deliberate loss of control
More than 40 km/h over the speed limit where it is under 80 km/h
More than 50 km/h over the speed limit where it is 80 km/h or higher
Driving 150 km/h or more, racing, stunts, or deliberate loss of control
Xavier’s Law creates an immediate 30-day driving prohibition for reckless driving and requires police to report every reckless driving incident to the Superintendent of Motor Vehicles.
This ensures dangerous drivers can be identified and removed from the road quickly.
This ensures dangerous drivers can be identified and removed from the road quickly.
November 27, 2025 at 1:00 AM
Xavier’s Law creates an immediate 30-day driving prohibition for reckless driving and requires police to report every reckless driving incident to the Superintendent of Motor Vehicles.
This ensures dangerous drivers can be identified and removed from the road quickly.
This ensures dangerous drivers can be identified and removed from the road quickly.
Hearing people’s personal experiences is crucial as we continue to develop our Accessible BC Act and provide the programming and services people rely on. Thank you to Inclusion BC, Aspire Richmond, and Inclusion Canada for creating a space for everyone to connect this week.
June 20, 2025 at 11:51 PM
Hearing people’s personal experiences is crucial as we continue to develop our Accessible BC Act and provide the programming and services people rely on. Thank you to Inclusion BC, Aspire Richmond, and Inclusion Canada for creating a space for everyone to connect this week.