2003 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 320

File Code: Criminal Law - Substantive Crimes Prior Year Introduction As: HB 751/01 - JUD Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 205
Sponsored By:
Delegates Menes, Barkley, Bobo, Boutin, Burns, V. Clagett, Conroy, Franchot, Frush, Gaines, Goldwater, Heller, Hubbard, Hurson, Mandel, Marriott, McHale, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Parrott, and Rudolph
Entitled:
Homicide by Aggressive Driving

Synopsis:

Establishing the crime of homicide by aggressive driving for a person who commits at least two motor vehicle violations in connection with a single traffic incident that results in the death of another person; specifying motor vehicle violations to which homicide by aggressive driving applies; providing specified penalties and assessment of points by the Motor Vehicle Administration; and providing for specified procedures in a prosecution for homicide by aggressive driving.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
1/31
First Reading Judiciary
2/5
Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m.
2/24
Unfavorable Report by Judiciary
Senate Action
No Action
Sponsored by:
Delegate Pauline H. Menes, District 21
Delegate Charles E. Barkley, District 39
Delegate Elizabeth Bobo, District 12B
Delegate Charles R. Boutin, District 34A
Delegate Emmett C. Burns, Jr., District 10
Delegate Virginia P. Clagett, District 30
Delegate Mary A. Conroy, District 23A
Delegate Peter Franchot, District 20
Delegate Barbara Frush, District 21
Delegate Tawanna P. Gaines, District 22
Delegate Marilyn R. Goldwater, District 16
Delegate Henry B. Heller, District 19
Delegate James W. Hubbard, District 23A
Delegate John A. Hurson, District 18
Delegate Adrienne A. Mandel, District 19
Delegate Salima Siler Marriott, District 40
Delegate Brian K. McHale, District 46
Delegate Dan K. Morhaim, District 11
Delegate Shirley Nathan-Pulliam, District 10
Delegate Joanne S. Parrott, District 35A
Delegate David D. Rudolph, District 34B
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
ACCIDENTS
AGGRESSIVE DRIVING
CLERKS OF COURT
CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES; SENTENCES; etc.
DRIVERS' LICENSES
HOMICIDE -see also- MANSLAUGHTER; MURDER
MOTOR VEHICLES -see also- ABANDONED; AMBULANCES; BUSES; etc.
MOTOR VEHICLE ADMINISTRATION
NOTICES
PENALTIES
TRAFFIC REGULATIONS
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Criminal Law
( 2-601 , 2-602 , 2-603 , 2-604 )
Transportation
( 16-402 )

Documents:

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