Legislation

Title: Criminal Procedure - Seeking Medical Assistance for Another Who Ingested Alcohol or Drugs - Minors
Sponsored by: Delegates Haddaway-Riccio and Eckardt
Status: In the House - Unfavorable Report by Judiciary
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note

Synopsis

Providing that a minor who, in good faith, seeks medical assistance for another person who is experiencing a medical emergency after ingesting alcohol or drugs may not be charged with or prosecuted for drug possession or underage possession of alcohol, be detained on an outstanding warrant for another nonviolent crime under specified circumstances, or be required to provide any personal identifying information for any purpose other than assisting in the medical treatment of the person experiencing a medical emergency; etc.

Committees

Original:: Judiciary Click to view Recorded Media

Details

Cross-filed with: SB0476

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2014

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/21/2014 Legislative Date 1/22/2014 Action First Reading Judiciary Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/22/2014 Legislative Date 1/22/2014 Action Hearing 2/11 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/21/2014 Legislative Date 2/24/2014 Action Unfavorable Report by Judiciary Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
House	1/21/2014	1/22/2014	First Reading Judiciary
House	1/22/2014	1/22/2014	Hearing 2/11 at 1:00 p.m.
House	2/21/2014	2/24/2014	Unfavorable Report by Judiciary

Documents

Date Posted	Document Name
1/22/2014	Text - First - Criminal Procedure - Seeking Medical Assistance for Another Who Ingested Alcohol or Drugs - Minors
2/24/2014	Vote - House - Committee - Judiciary

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