SENATE BILL 697

Sponsored By:

Senator Haines

Entitled:

Alcohol- or Drug-Related Crimes - Serious Physical Injury by Motor Vehicle or Vessel - Penalties

Synopsis:

Altering specified alcohol- or drug-related crimes from prohibitions against causing a life-threatening injury to another person to specified prohibitions against causing serious physical injury to another person; providing penalties; altering the names of specified charges; and making conforming changes.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Senate Action

2/10

First Reading Judicial Proceedings

2/12

Hearing 3/18 at 1:00 p.m.

House Action

No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Accidents

Boats and Ships

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

Drivers` Licenses

Drunk and Drugged Driving

Indictments

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

Penalties and Sentences -see also- Death Penalty

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Criminal Law

( 3-201 , 3-211 , 3-212 )

Transportation

( 16-402 )

Documents

Bill Text: First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal and Policy Note: Available

Amendments: None offered