File Code: Vehicle Laws - Drunk Driving
- Sponsored By:
-
Delegates Morhaim and M. Burns
- Entitled:
-
Drunk and Drugged Driving - Evidence - Statements by Qualified
Medical Persons and Toxicologist
Repealing a requirement that the State provide notice and deliver a
copy of a statement of a qualified medical person who obtained blood
of a defendant charged with specified alcohol- or drug-related driving
offenses; repealing certain procedures by which a defendant may
exercise the right to the presence and testimony of the qualified
medical person who obtained blood; providing that a certified
statement by the toxicologist shall be prima facie evidence that a
blood test was performed in an approved laboratory; etc.
House Action
- 1/26
- First Reading Judiciary
- 2/18
- Hearing 3/18 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/23
- Unfavorable Report by Judiciary
Senate Action
- No Action
- Sponsored by:
- Delegate Dan K. Morhaim, District 11
- Delegate Michael W. Burns, District 32
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- CHEMICAL TESTS
- DRUNK AND DRUGGED DRIVING
- EVIDENCE
- HEALTH OCCUPATIONS
- LABORATORIES
- NOTICES
- SUBPOENAS
- TRIALS
- WITNESSES
- Bill affects the following Statute:
- Courts and Judicial Proceedings
- (
10-304
)
- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
None offered
