SENATE BILL 524

File Code: Vehicle Laws - Drunk Driving Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 1138

Sponsored By:

Senators Jimeno, Ruben, and Collins

Entitled:

Alcohol Related Driving Offenses - Criminal Penalties and Driving Restrictions

Synopsis:

Establishing various penalties and driving restrictions for specified alcohol related offenses; requiring a court to order a person who commits specified alcohol related offenses not to drive or attempt to drive a motor vehicle with alcohol in the person's blood; requiring the Motor Vehicle Administration to impose a specified alcohol restriction on a person's driver's license under specified circumstances; authorizing the Administration to impose a specified alcohol restriction for good cause on driving privileges; etc.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action

2/4

First Reading Judicial Proceedings

2/9

Hearing 2/29 at 1:00 p.m.

3/13

Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings

House Action

No Action

Sponsored by:

Senator Philip C. Jimeno, District 31

Senator Michael J. Collins, District 6

Senator Ida G. Ruben, District 20

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

CHEMICAL TESTS

COURTS -see also- CIRCUIT; APPEALS; DISTRICT; ORPHANS'; etc.

DRIVERS' LICENSES

DRUNK AND DRUGGED DRIVING

MOTOR VEHICLE ADMINISTRATION

NONRESIDENTS -see also- ALIENS

PENALTIES

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Article - 27 Crimes and Punishments

( 388A , 388B )

Transportation

( 16-113 , 16-205.1 , 21-902 , 27-101 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None offered