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2007 SESSION

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HB 1686 Driving under influence of alcohol; suspension of driver's license pending appeal of conviction.

Introduced by: David J. Toscano | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Suspension of driver's license pending appeal of DUI conviction. Provides that when a person is found guilty of DUI and appeals the judgment to the circuit court, the Commissioner of Motor Vehicles shall not revoke that person's license until the appeal is withdrawn or the person is convicted in the circuit court.  The bill also provides that when a person appeals a judgment from the circuit court to the Court of Appeals and the circuit court provides that the execution of the sentence is suspended pending the outcome of the appeal, the Commissioner shall not revoke that person's license until the appeal is withdrawn or the judgment is affirmed at the completion of the appeals process.

FULL TEXT

• 12/11/06  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/07 078293525  pdf

HISTORY

• 12/11/06  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/07 078293525
• 12/11/06  House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 01/11/07  House: Assigned Courts sub: Criminal Law
• 02/06/07  House: Left in Courts of Justice