File Code: Vehicle Laws - Drunk Driving
Prior Year Introduction As:
HB 928/10 - JUD
Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 483
- Sponsored By:
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Delegates Waldstreicher, Anderson, Barkley, Carr, Dumais, Glenn, Lee,
Malone, Mitchell, B. Robinson, Simmons, Smigiel, and Washington
- Entitled:
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Punitive Damages - High-Risk Drunk Drivers
Authorizing a finder of fact to determine that a person with a
specified alcohol concentration in the blood or breath who causes
personal injury or wrongful death while driving or attempting to drive
a motor vehicle was acting with malice, and to award punitive damages
under specified circumstances; etc.
Legislative date is used to record
history occurring in the Chambers
otherwise Calendar date is used.
House Action
- 2/9
- First Reading Judiciary
- 2/11
- Hearing 3/2 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/21
- Unfavorable Report by Judiciary Withdrawn
Senate Action
- No Action
Sponsored by:
- Delegate Jeff Waldstreicher, District 18
- Delegate Curt Anderson, District 43
- Delegate Charles Barkley, District 39
- Delegate Alfred C. Carr, Jr., District 18
- Delegate Kathleen M. Dumais, District 15
- Delegate Cheryl D. Glenn, District 45
- Delegate Susan C. Lee, District 16
- Delegate James E. Malone, Jr., District 12A
- Delegate Keiffer J. Mitchell, Jr., District 44
- Delegate Barbara Robinson, District 40
- Delegate Luiz R. S. Simmons, District 17
- Delegate Michael D. Smigiel, Sr., District 36
- Delegate Mary L. Washington, District 43
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- Accidents
- Chemical Tests
- Civil Actions -see also- Small Claims
- Damages
- Drivers' Licenses
- Drunk and Drugged Driving
- Evidence
- Motor Vehicles -see also- Aband Veh; Ambulances; Buses; etc.
- Motor Vehicle Insurance -see also- MD Auto Insurance Fund
- Wrongful Death
Bill affects the following Statute:
- Courts and Judicial Proceedings
- (
10-913.1
)
All documents except Roll Call Votes are
displayed in PDF format:
- Bill Text:
First Reading,
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal and Policy Note:
Available
- Amendments:
None offered
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Committee Votes :
House
- Judiciary