File Code: Criminal Law - Substantive Crimes
- Sponsored By:
-
Senator Dorman
- Entitled:
-
Homicide by Negligent Driving of a Motor Vehicle or Vessel
Making it a misdemeanor for a person to cause the death of another as
the result of the person's negligent driving, operation, or control of
a motor vehicle or vessel; and imposing maximum penalties of a $500
fine or imprisonment for 180 days or both for this offense; and making
the Act applicable only to persons convicted of offenses after the
effective date of the Act.
Senate Action
- 1/15
- First Reading Judicial Proceedings
- 1/17
- Hearing 1/24 at 1:00 p.m.
- 2/5
- Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
House Action
- No Action
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- ACCIDENTS
- BOATS AND SHIPS
- CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES, SENTENCES
- MOTOR VEHICLES - GENERAL -see also- ABANDONED VEHICLES
- MURDER
- NEGLIGENCE
- PENALTIES
- Bill affects the following Statute:
- Article - 27 Crimes and Punishments
- (
388C
)
- Bill Text:
- First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
Amendments:
None available
