File Code: Vehicle Laws - Drunk Driving
Prior Year Introduction As:
HB 957/11 - JUD
- Sponsored By:
-
Delegate Wilson
- Entitled:
-
Drunk and Drugged Driving - Refusal to Take a Blood or Breath Test -
Prohibition
Prohibiting a person who is detained for specified alcohol- or drug-
related driving offenses from knowingly refusing to take a specified
blood or breath test if the person was detained previously for
specified alcohol- or drug-related driving offenses and refused to
take a blood or breath test; and providing that a violation is
punishable by a fine of not more than $1,000 or imprisonment for not
more than 1 year or both.
Legislative date is used to record
history occurring in the Chambers
otherwise Calendar date is used.
For explanation of terms
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House Action
- 2/3
- First Reading Judiciary
- 2/2
- Hearing 2/22 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/8
- Unfavorable Report by Judiciary
Senate Action
- No Action
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- Chemical Tests
- Crimes and Punishments -see also- Penalties and Sentnc; etc.
- Drunk and Drugged Driving
- Penalties and Sentences -see also- Death Penalty
Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Transportation
- (
21-902.2
,
27-101
)
All documents except Roll Call Votes are
displayed in PDF format:
- Bill Text:
First Reading,
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal and Policy Note:
Available
- Amendments:
None offered
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Committee Votes :
House
- Judiciary