2002 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 570

File Code: Vehicle Laws - Drunk Driving Prior Year Introduction As: SB 390/00 - JPR
Sponsored By:
Senators Hooper, Colburn, Ferguson, Harris, Kelley, Lawlah, Mooney, Sfikas, and Stoltzfus
Entitled:
Drunk and Drugged Driving - Ignition Interlock System

Synopsis:

Altering the definition of "ignition interlock system" to include a requirement that such systems be capable of periodically testing the blood alcohol level of the driver of a motor vehicle while the motor vehicle is in use; authorizing a court to order the use of an ignition interlock system for a first or second violation of driving while under the influence of alcohol, under the influence of alcohol per se, or impaired by alcohol under specified circumstances; etc.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action
2/1
First Reading Judicial Proceedings
2/6
Hearing 3/5 at 1:00 p.m.
3/12
Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
House Action
No Action
Sponsored by:
Senator J. Robert Hooper, District 35
Senator Richard F. Colburn, District 37
Senator Timothy R. Ferguson, District 4
Senator Andrew P. Harris, District 9
Senator Delores G. Kelley, District 10
Senator Gloria Lawlah, District 26
Senator Alexander X. Mooney, District 3
Senator Perry Sfikas, District 46
Senator J. Lowell Stoltzfus, District 38
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
CHEMICAL TESTS
COURTS -see also- CIRCUIT; APPEALS; DISTRICT; ORPHANS'; etc.
DRUNK AND DRUGGED DRIVING
EQUIPMENT -see also- MOTOR VEHICLE EQUIPMENT
MOTOR VEHICLES -see also- ABANDONED; AMBULANCES; BUSES; etc.
PENALTIES
Bill affects the following Statute:
Transportation
( 27-107 )

Documents:

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