HOUSE BILL 1038

Sponsored By:

Delegates McComas, Aumann, Barnes, Bartlett, Eckardt, Frank, Haddaway, Impallaria, Jennings, McDonough, Norman, Riley, Rosenberg, Sophocleus, Stifler, and Stocksdale

Entitled:

Drunk and Drugged Driving - Evidence - Qualified Medical Person

Synopsis:

Providing for the admissibility in evidence of a certified statement by a qualified medical person who obtained blood from a defendant charged with specified alcohol- or drug-related driving offenses without the testimony of the qualified medical person; providing for specified exceptions; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

House Action

2/15

First Reading Judiciary

2/16

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

4/10

Unfavorable Report by Judiciary

Senate Action

No Action

Sponsored by:

Delegate Susan K. McComas, District 35B

Delegate Susan L. M. Aumann, District 42

Delegate Ben Barnes, District 21

Delegate Joseph R. Bartlett, District 4A

Delegate Adelaide C. Eckardt, District 37B

Delegate William J. Frank, District 42

Delegate Jeannie Haddaway, District 37B

Delegate Rick Impallaria, District 7

Delegate J. B. Jennings, District 7

Delegate Pat McDonough, District 7

Delegate H. Wayne Norman, District 35A

Delegate B. Daniel Riley, District 34A

Delegate Samuel I. Rosenberg, District 41

Delegate Theodore Sophocleus, District 32

Delegate Donna Stifler, District 35A

Delegate Nancy R. Stocksdale, District 5A

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Chemical Tests

Drunk and Drugged Driving

Evidence

Health Occupations -see also- specific health occupations

Notices

Witnesses

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Courts and Judicial Proceedings

( 10-304 , 10-304 , 10-306 )

Documents

Bill Text: First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal and Policy Note: Available

Amendments: None offered

Committee Votes :

House

Judiciary