SENATE BILL 740

Sponsored By:

Senator Jacobs

Entitled:

Vehicle Laws - Detectable Level of a Controlled Dangerous Substance or Its Metabolites - Prohibition

Synopsis:

Prohibiting a person from driving or attempting to drive any vehicle while the person has a detectable level of a controlled dangerous substance, or its metabolites, in the person's blood, if the person is not entitled to use the controlled dangerous substance under the laws of the State; making a stylistic change; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Senate Action

2/10

First Reading Judicial Proceedings

2/12

Hearing 3/17 at 1:00 p.m.

House Action

No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Controlled Dangerous Substances -see also- Substance Abuse

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

Drivers` Licenses

Drunk and Drugged Driving

Motor Vehicle Operation

Penalties and Sentences -see also- Death Penalty

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Transportation

( 16-402 , 21-902 , 27-101 )

Documents

Bill Text: First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal and Policy Note: Available

Amendments: None offered