HOUSE BILL 778

File Code: Criminal Law - Substantive Crimes Prior Year Introduction As: HB 779/11 - JUD Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 90

Sponsored By:

Delegates McComas, Aumann, Bates, Boteler, Frank, Hogan, Kach, Kaiser, McDonough, W. Miller, Parrott, Ready, B. Robinson, Simmons, and Stocksdale

Entitled:

Crimes - Manslaughter by Vehicle - Definition of "Operating"

Synopsis:

Establishing that for purposes of a specified provision of law stating the elements of the felony of manslaughter by vehicle, "operating" includes specified actions involving loading, unloading, or securing a load on a vehicle and specified actions required by law of a person driving, operating, or controlling a vehicle; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

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House Action

2/9

First Reading Judiciary

2/10

Hearing 2/22 at 1:00 p.m.

3/21

Unfavorable Report by Judiciary

Senate Action

No Action

Sponsored by:

Delegate Susan K. McComas, District 35B

Delegate Susan L. M. Aumann, District 42

Delegate Gail H. Bates, District 9A

Delegate Joseph C. Boteler, III, District 8

Delegate William J. Frank, District 42

Delegate Patrick N. Hogan, District 3A

Delegate Wade Kach, District 5B

Delegate Anne R. Kaiser, District 14

Delegate Pat McDonough, District 7

Delegate Warren E. Miller, District 9A

Delegate Neil Parrott, District 2B

Delegate Justin Ready, District 5A

Delegate Barbara Robinson, District 40

Delegate Luiz R. S. Simmons, District 17

Delegate Nancy R. Stocksdale, District 5A

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Crimes and Punishments -see also- Penalties and Sentnc; etc.

Death -see also- Advance Medical Directives; Wrongful Death.

Equipment -see also- Motor Vehicle Equipment

Manslaughter

Motor Vehicles -see also- Aband Veh; Ambulances; Buses; etc.

Motor Vehicle Operation

Negligence -see also- Medical Malpractice

Bill affects the following Statute:

Criminal Law

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Documents

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Bill Text: First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal and Policy Note: Available

Amendments: None offered

Committee Votes :

House

Judiciary