File Code: Motor Vehicles - Drunk Driving
- Sponsored By: 
 - 
Delegates D. Murphy, E. Burns, Petzold, Holt, Menes, Perry, Rzepkowski,
La Vay, McKee, Jacobs, R. Baker, M. Burns, Turner, Ports, Malone,
Morgan, Dewberry, and Mohorovic
 
- Entitled: 
 - 
Vehicle Laws - Driving While License Suspended or Revoked - Vehicle
Impoundment
 
Requiring a court to order the impoundment or immobilization of a
vehicle driven by a person whose license was suspended or revoked for
drunk driving; setting the length of the impoundment or immobilization
period; requiring the owner to pay all impoundment and storage or
immobilization costs; requiring the person in possession of a vehicle
impounded or immobilized under the Act to return the vehicle or
restore its use to the registered owner; and authorizing a court to
decline to order an impoundment under certain circumstances.
House Action
- 2/2
 - First Reading Commerce and Government Matters
 - 2/5
 - Re-assigned Judiciary
 - 2/7
 - Hearing 3/7 at 1:00 p.m.
 - 3/11
 - Unfavorable Report by Judiciary
 
Senate Action
- No Action
 
- Sponsored by:
 - Delegate Donald E. Murphy, District 12A
 - Delegate Rushern L. Baker, III, District 22B
 - Delegate Emmett C. Burns, Jr., District 10
 - Delegate Michael W. Burns, District 32
 - Delegate Thomas E. Dewberry, District 47B
 - Delegate Kenneth Holt, District 6
 - Delegate Nancy Jacobs, District 34
 - Delegate Richard La Vay, District 15
 - Delegate James E. Malone, District 12A
 - Delegate Robert A. McKee, District 2A
 - Delegate Pauline H. Menes, District 21
 - Delegate Jacob J. Mohorovic, Jr., District 7
 - Delegate John S. Morgan, District 13B
 - Delegate Marsha G. Perry, District 33
 - Delegate Carol Stoker Petzold, District 19
 - Delegate James F. Ports, Jr., District 8
 - Delegate James E. Rzepkowski, District 32
 - Delegate Frank S. Turner, District 13A
 
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
 - DRIVERS' LICENSES
 - DRUNK AND DRUGGED DRIVING
 - MOTOR VEHICLES - GENERAL -see also- ABANDONED VEHICLES
 - PENALTIES
 - STORAGE
 
- Bill affects the following Statutes:
 -   Transportation
 - (
 16-205 ,
 16-303 ,
 27-110 
)
 
- Bill Text:
 -  First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading, Enrolled 
 - Fiscal Note:
 Available (PDF) 
Amendments:
None available