2010 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 1024

File Code: State Government - Regulations and Procedures
Sponsored By:
Chair, Judiciary Committee (By Request - Departmental - Natural Resources)
Entitled:
State Boat Act - Operating Vessel While Impaired or Under the Influence of Alcohol - Testing

Synopsis:

Providing that a person who operates or attempts to operate a vessel on the waters of the State is deemed to have consented to take a test to determine alcohol concentration or drug or controlled dangerous substance content if the person is detained under specified circumstances; providing that a person may not be compelled to take a test, subject to a specified exception; requiring a detaining officer to advise a vessel operator of the consequences of refusing to take a test or submitting to the test with specified results; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occurring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used.
House Action
2/15
First Reading Judiciary
2/12
Hearing 3/3 at 1:00 p.m.
4/10
Unfavorable Report by Judiciary
Senate Action
No Action

Sponsored by:

Judiciary Committee, Chair
Departmental
Natural Resources, Department of

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Accidents
Boats and Ships
Chemical Tests
Civil Actions -see also- Small Claims
Death -see also- Advance Medical Directives; Wrongful Death.
Drunk and Drugged Driving
Evidence
Health Occupations -see also- specific health occupations
Law Enforcement -see also- State Police, Department of
Liability -see also- Good Samaritan
Notices

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Courts and Judicial Proceedings
( 10-309 )
Natural Resources
( 8-738 , 8-738.1 , 8-738.1 )

Documents

All documents except Roll Call Votes are displayed in PDF format:
Bill Text: First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal and Policy Note: Available
Amendments: None offered
Committee Votes :
House
Judiciary