File Code: Criminal Law - Substantive Crimes
- Sponsored By:
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Senators Haines, Jimeno, and Ferguson
- Entitled:
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Motor Vehicles - Vessels - Homicide - Driving While Under the
Influence of an Inhalant
Providing that a person who causes the death of another while driving
a motor vehicle or vessel while so far under the influence of an
inhalant that the person cannot drive, operate, or control a motor
vehicle or vessel safely is guilty of a misdemeanor; and expanding a
provision relating to causing the death of another while driving a
motor vehicle or vessel while intoxicated to make this provision
applicable to driving while intoxicated by any substance or
combination of substances.
Senate Action
- 1/31
- First Reading Judicial Proceedings
- 2/5
- Hearing 3/4 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/19
- Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
House Action
- No Action
- Sponsored by:
- Senator Larry E. Haines, District 5
- Senator Timothy R. Ferguson, District 4
- Senator Philip C. Jimeno, District 31
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- BOATS AND SHIPS
- CONTROLLED DANGEROUS SUBSTANCES -see also- DRUGS
- DEATH -see also- WRONGFUL DEATH
- DRUNK AND DRUGGED DRIVING
- MOTOR VEHICLES -see also- ABANDONED VEH; OFF-RD. VEH.; TRUCK
- MURDER
- PENALTIES
- Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Article - 27 Crimes and Punishments
- (
301 ,
388A
)
- Bill Text:
- First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
