2002 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 24

File Code: Vehicle Laws - Drunk Driving Prior Year Introduction As: SB 178/01 - JPR
Sponsored By:
Senator Lawlah
Entitled:
Alcohol, Drug, or Controlled Dangerous Substance Related Driving Offenses - Mandatory License Suspension and Vehicle Impoundment or Immobilization for Subsequent Offenses

Synopsis:

Requiring the Motor Vehicle Administration to suspend for 1 year the driver's license of a person who is convicted of a second or subsequent alcohol, drug, or controlled dangerous substance related driving offense under specified circumstances; and requiring a court to order the impoundment or immobilization of a vehicle used in the commission of specified alcohol, drug, or controlled dangerous substance related driving offenses under specified circumstances.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action
10/3
Pre-filed
1/9
First Reading Judicial Proceedings
2/6
Hearing 3/5 at 1:00 p.m.
3/18
Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
House Action
No Action
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES; SENTENCES; etc.
DRIVERS' LICENSES
DRUNK AND DRUGGED DRIVING
MOTOR VEHICLES -see also- ABANDONED; AMBULANCES; BUSES; etc.
MOTOR VEHICLE ADMINISTRATION
PENALTIES
SEARCH AND SEIZURE
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Transportation
( 16-205 , 16-404 , 27-111 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments: None offered