File Code: Vehicle Laws - Drunk Driving
- Sponsored By:
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Delegates Petzold, W. Baker, Barkley, Barve, Bobo, Boutin,
Brinkley, Bronrott, Cadden, Conroy, Cryor, D'Amato, James, Eckardt,
Finifter, Heller, Howard, Goldwater, Hubbard, Hutchins, A. Jones,
Kagan, Leopold, Mandel, Menes, Morhaim, Owings, Parrott, Pendergrass,
Pitkin, Rawlings, Riley, Rosenberg, Rudolph, Sher, Stocksdale, Walkup,
Elliott, Kopp, Bartlett, Burns, Carlson, Dypski, Franchot, Frush,
Hecht, Hixson, Shriver, Snodgrass, Stern, and Vallario
- Entitled:
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Vehicle Laws - Alcoholic Beverages - Open Containers
Prohibiting a person from driving a motor vehicle if there is an open
container of alcoholic beverages in the passenger compartment of the
vehicle; prohibiting a passenger from possessing or consuming the
contents of an open container of alcoholic beverages; expanding the
areas to which the prohibition against consuming alcoholic beverages
while driving applies; providing exceptions to these prohibitions for
buses and taxicabs; etc.
House Action
- 2/8
- First Reading Judiciary
- Hearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m.
- 2/26
- Unfavorable Report by Judiciary
Senate Action
- No Action
- Sponsored by:
- Delegate Carol S. Petzold, District 19
- Delegate Wheeler R. Baker, District 36
- Delegate Charles E. Barkley, District 39
- Delegate Joseph R. Bartlett, District 3
- Delegate Kumar P. Barve, District 17
- Delegate Elizabeth Bobo, District 12B
- Delegate Charles R. Boutin, District 34
- Delegate David R. Brinkley, District 4A
- Delegate William A. Bronrott, District 16
- Delegate Emmett C. Burns, Jr., District 10
- Delegate Joan Cadden, District 31
- Delegate Paul H. Carlson, District 39
- Delegate Mary A. Conroy, District 23
- Delegate Jean B. Cryor, District 15
- Delegate C. Richard D'Amato, District 30
- Delegate Cornell N. Dypski, District 46
- Delegate Adelaide C. Eckardt, District 37B
- Delegate Donald B. Elliott, District 4B
- Delegate Michael J. Finifter, District 11
- Delegate Peter Franchot, District 20
- Delegate Barbara Frush, District 21
- Delegate Marilyn R. Goldwater, District 16
- Delegate C. Sue Hecht, District 3
- Delegate Henry B. Heller, District 19
- Delegate Sheila E. Hixson, District 20
- Delegate Carolyn J. B. Howard, District 24
- Delegate James W. Hubbard, District 23
- Delegate Thomas E. "Tim" Hutchins, District 28
- Delegate Mary-Dulany James, District 34
- Delegate Adrienne A. Jones, District 10
- Delegate Cheryl C. Kagan, District 17
- Delegate Nancy K. Kopp, District 16
- Delegate John R. Leopold, District 31
- Delegate Adrienne A. Mandel, District 19
- Delegate Pauline H. Menes, District 21
- Delegate Dan K. Morhaim, District 11
- Delegate George W. Owings, III, District 27B
- Delegate Joanne S. Parrott, District 35A
- Delegate Shane E. Pendergrass, District 13A
- Delegate Joan B. Pitkin, District 23
- Delegate Howard P. Rawlings, District 40
- Delegate B. Daniel Riley, District 34
- Delegate Samuel I. Rosenberg, District 42
- Delegate David D. Rudolph, District 35B
- Delegate Tod David Sher, District 14A
- Delegate Mark K. Shriver, District 15
- Delegate Louise V. Snodgrass, District 3
- Delegate Joan F. Stern, District 39
- Delegate Nancy R. Stocksdale, District 5
- Delegate Joseph F. Vallario, Jr., District 27A
- Delegate Mary Roe Walkup, District 36
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES -see also- AB-BY SUBD; SUBSTANCE ABUSE
- BEVERAGE CONTAINERS
- MOTOR VEHICLES -see also- ABANDONED; AMBULANCES; BUSES; etc.
- PENALTIES
- Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Transportation
- (
21-903 ,
27-101
)
- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
None offered