File Code: Vehicle Laws - Drunk Driving
Prior Year Introduction As: HB 47/02 - JUD
- Sponsored By:
-
Delegates Boschert and Bronrott
- Entitled:
-
Alcohol- or Drug-Related Offenses - Prohibition on Driving (John's
Law)
Prohibiting a person who is arrested for specified alcohol- or
drug-related offenses from driving a motor vehicle within 12 hours
after arrest; and providing for an assessment of points against an
individual and specified criminal penalties for a violation of the
Act.
House Action
- 09/19
- Pre-filed
- 1/8
- First Reading Judiciary
- 1/29
- Hearing 2/13 at 1:00 p.m.
- 1/31
- Hearing cancelled
- Hearing 2/13 at 2:00 p.m.
- 2/24
- Favorable Report by Judiciary
- 2/25
- Favorable Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed
- 2/27
- Third Reading Passed (136-0)
- 3/31
- Returned Passed
- 5/22
- Governor vetoed - Duplicative
Senate Action
- 2/28
- First Reading Judicial Proceedings
- 4/2
- Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
- 4/1
- Favorable Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed
- 4/2
- Third Reading Passed (45-0)
- Sponsored by:
- Delegate David G. Boschert, District 33A
- Delegate William A. Bronrott, District 16
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- ARRESTS
- DRIVERS' LICENSES
- DRUNK AND DRUGGED DRIVING
- MOTOR VEHICLES -see also- ABANDONED; AMBULANCES; BUSES; etc.
- PENALTIES
- Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Transportation
- (
16-402 ,
21-902.1 ,
27-101 ,
27-101
)
- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
None offered
- Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
- House
- February 27, 2003: Third Reading Passed (136-0)
- Senate
- April 2, 2003: Third Reading Passed (45-0)