CHAPTER NUMBER: 457
File Code: Vehicle Laws - Drunk Driving
- Sponsored By:
-
Delegates Morhaim and M. Burns
- Entitled:
-
Drunk and Drugged Driving - Alcohol Concentration Measurement
Requiring a court or an administrative law judge to convert an alcohol
concentration measured by milligrams of alcohol per deciliters of
blood or milligrams of alcohol per 100 milliliters of blood into grams
of alcohol per 100 milliliters of blood; and generally relating to
drunk and drugged driving and measurement of alcohol concentration.
House Action
- 1/26
- First Reading Judiciary
- 2/18
- Hearing 3/18 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/23
- Favorable Report by Judiciary
- Favorable Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed
- 3/25
- Third Reading Passed (135-0)
- 4/11
- Return Passed
- 5/12
- Signed by the Governor Chapter 457
Senate Action
- 3/26
- First Reading Judicial Proceedings
- 4/1
- Hearing 4/8 at 1:00 p.m.
- 4/10
- Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
- Favorable Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed
- 4/11
- Special Order later today (Senator Baker) Adopted
- 4/12
- Third Reading Passed (47-0)
- Sponsored by:
- Delegate Dan K. Morhaim, District 11
- Delegate Michael W. Burns, District 32
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- CHEMICAL TESTS
- COURTS -see also- CIRCUIT COURTS; DISTRICT COURTS
- DRUNK AND DRUGGED DRIVING
- WEIGHTS AND MEASURES
- Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Courts and Judicial Proceedings
- (
10-307
)
- Article - 27 Crimes and Punishments
- (
388A ,
388B
)
- Transportation
- (
11-103.2 ,
11-127.1
)
- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
None offered
- Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
- House
- March 25, 1998: Third Reading Passed (135-0)
- Senate
- April 12, 1998: Third Reading Passed (47-0)