2010 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 870

File Code: Criminal Law - Substantive Crimes Prior Year Introduction As: HB 97/09 - JUD Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 388
Sponsored By:
Senators Haines, Forehand, Harris, Jacobs, Reilly, Simonaire, and Stone
Entitled:
Criminal Law - Manslaughter by Vehicle or Vessel - Criminal Negligence

Synopsis:

Making it a misdemeanor for a person to cause the death of another as a result of the person's driving, operating, or controlling a vehicle or vessel in a criminally negligent manner; establishing the circumstances under which a person is considered to act in a criminally negligent manner for purposes of the Act; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occurring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used.
Senate Action
2/15
First Reading Senate Rules
2/19
Re-referred Judicial Proceedings
2/24
Hearing 3/23 at 1:00 p.m.
4/1
Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
3/30
Favorable with Amendments
Laid Over (Senator Madaleno) Adopted
3/31
Favorable with Amendments
Recommit to Committee Judicial Proceedings (Senator Haines)
House Action
No Action

Sponsored by:

Senator Larry E. Haines, District 5
Senator Jennie M. Forehand, District 17
Senator Andrew P. Harris, District 7
Senator Nancy Jacobs, District 34
Senator Edward R. Reilly, District 33
Senator Bryan W. Simonaire, District 31
Senator Norman R. Stone, Jr., District 6

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Accidents
Boats and Ships
Crimes and Punishments -see also- Penalties and Sentnc; etc.
Death -see also- Advance Medical Directives; Wrongful Death.
Manslaughter
Motor Vehicles -see also- Aband Veh; Ambulances; Buses; etc.
Motor Vehicle Operation
Negligence -see also- Medical Malpractice
Penalties and Sentences -see also- Death Penalty
Railroads

Bill affects the following Statute:

Criminal Law
( 2-210 )

Documents

All documents except Roll Call Votes are displayed in PDF format:
Bill Text: First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal and Policy Note: Available
Amendments:
Senate
Number: 868670/02     Offered on: April 2, 2010   at: 11:52 a.m.     Status: Incomplete
Committee Votes :
Senate
Judicial Proceedings