File Code: Vehicle Laws - Drunk Driving
Prior Year Introduction As: HB 547/97 - JUD
- Sponsored By:
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Delegates Genn, Owings, Montague, Grosfeld, Perry, Preis,
Bissett, Menes, Turner, Doory, E. Burns, Dembrow, O'Donnell, Hutchins,
T. Murphy, Harkins, Valderrama, Clagett, Rudolph, Poole, Miller, Love,
Hecht, Morhaim, Shriver, Pitkin, Comeau, and Conroy
- Entitled:
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Vehicle Laws - Drunk and Drugged Driving - Penalties
Increasing the penalty that may be imposed on a person who is
convicted of a second or subsequent offense of driving while under the
influence of any drug, combination of drugs, or combination of one or
more drugs and alcohol or of driving while under the influence of a
controlled dangerous substance; and providing that convictions for
specified alcohol- or drug-related driving offenses shall be
considered prior convictions for the purpose of specified subsequent
offender penalties.
House Action
- 2/13
- First Reading Judiciary
- 2/18
- Hearing 3/18 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/23
- Withdrawn
Senate Action
- No Action
- Sponsored by:
- Delegate Gilbert J. Genn, District 16
- Delegate Phillip D. Bissett, District 30
- Delegate Emmett C. Burns, Jr., District 10
- Delegate Virginia P. Clagett, District 30
- Delegate Michael G. Comeau, District 35A
- Delegate Mary A. Conroy, District 23
- Delegate Dana Lee Dembrow, District 20
- Delegate Ann Marie Doory, District 43
- Delegate Sharon M. Grosfeld, District 18
- Delegate James M. Harkins, District 35A
- Delegate Sue C. Hecht, District 3
- Delegate Thomas E. Hutchins, District 28
- Delegate Mary Ann E. Love, District 32
- Delegate Pauline H. Menes, District 21
- Delegate Ellen L. Willis Miller, District 5
- Delegate Kenneth C. Montague, Jr., District 43
- Delegate Dan K. Morhaim, District 11
- Delegate Timothy D. Murphy, District 47A
- Delegate Anthony J. O'Donnell, District 29C
- Delegate George W. Owings, III, District 27B
- Delegate Marsha G. Perry, District 33
- Delegate Joan B. Pitkin, District 23
- Delegate D. Bruce Poole, District 2B
- Delegate Mary Louise Preis, District 34
- Delegate David D. Rudolph, District 35B
- Delegate Mark K. Shriver, District 15
- Delegate Frank S. Turner, District 13A
- Delegate David M. Valderrama, District 26
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- DRUNK AND DRUGGED DRIVING
- PENALTIES
- Bill affects the following Statute:
- Transportation
- (
27-101
)
- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
None offered