2004 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 412

File Code: Criminal Law - Substantive Crimes
Sponsored By:
Delegates Smigiel, Bartlett, Boteler, Boutin, Cluster, Costa, Dwyer, Eckardt, Edwards, Elmore, Frank, Haddaway, Hennessy, Hogan, Impallaria, Jennings, Kach, Krebs, McDonough, Miller, Myers, Sophocleus, Sossi, Stull, Walkup, and Weldon
Entitled:
Criminal Law - Homicide by Motor Vehicle or Vessel - Penalties

Synopsis:

Increasing the penalties for the crimes of homicide by motor vehicle or vessel while under the influence of alcohol or under the influence of alcohol per se and homicide by motor vehicle or vessel while impaired by alcohol.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
1/29
First Reading Judiciary
Hearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m.
2/23
Unfavorable Report by Judiciary
Senate Action
No Action
Sponsored by:
Delegate Michael D. Smigiel, Sr., District 36
Delegate Joseph R. Bartlett, District 4A
Delegate Joseph C. Boteler, III, District 8
Delegate Charles R. Boutin, District 34A
Delegate John W. E. Cluster, Jr., District 8
Delegate Robert A. Costa, District 33B
Delegate Donald H. Dwyer, Jr., District 31
Delegate Adelaide C. Eckardt, District 37B
Delegate George C. Edwards, District 1A
Delegate D. Page Elmore, District 38A
Delegate William J. Frank, District 42
Delegate Jeannie Haddaway, District 37B
Delegate W. Louis Hennessy, District 28
Delegate Patrick N. Hogan, District 3A
Delegate Rick K. Impallaria, District 7
Delegate J. B. Jennings, District 7
Delegate Wade Kach, District 5B
Delegate Susan W. Krebs, District 9B
Delegate Pat McDonough, District 7
Delegate Warren E. Miller, District 9A
Delegate LeRoy E. Myers, Jr., District 1C
Delegate Theodore Sophocleus, District 32
Delegate Richard A. Sossi, District 36
Delegate Paul S. Stull, District 4A
Delegate Mary Roe Walkup, District 36
Delegate Richard B. Weldon, Jr., District 3B
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
ACCIDENTS
BOATS AND SHIPS
CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES; SENTENCES; etc.
DRUNK AND DRUGGED DRIVING
HOMICIDE -see also- MANSLAUGHTER; MURDER
MOTOR VEHICLES -see also- ABANDONED; AMBULANCES; BUSES; etc.
PENALTIES
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Criminal Law
( 2-503 , 2-504 )

Documents:

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