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2008 SESSION

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HB 224 Driving while intoxicated; elimination of requirement that intoxicant be self-administered.

Introduced by: John A. Cosgrove | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE: (all summaries)

Driving while intoxicated; elimination of requirement that intoxicant be self-administered. Eliminates the requirement that a person be under the influence of a self-administered intoxicant or drug in order to be convicted of driving while intoxicated. Instead, a person may be convicted if he operates a motor vehicle while under the influence of any self-administered narcotic drug or any other intoxicant or drug or any such substance he knows was administered to him. This bill incorporates HB 558.

FULL TEXT

• 12/28/07  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/08 084629472  pdf | impact statement
• 01/22/08  House: Committee substitute printed 080821472-H1  pdf | impact statements
• 02/21/08  Senate: Committee substitute printed 081560472-S1  pdf | impact statement

HISTORY

• 12/28/07  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/08 084629472
• 12/28/07  House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 01/10/08  House: Assigned Courts sub: Criminal
• 01/21/08  House: Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (21-Y 0-N)
• 01/22/08  House: Committee substitute printed 080821472-H1
• 01/23/08  House: Read first time
• 01/24/08  House: Read second time
• 01/24/08  House: Committee substitute agreed to 080821472-H1
• 01/24/08  House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB224H1
• 01/25/08  House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (97-Y 0-N)
• 01/25/08  House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (97-Y 0-N)
• 01/25/08  House: Communicated to Senate
• 01/28/08  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
• 01/28/08  Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 02/12/08  Senate: Assigned Courts sub: Criminal
• 02/20/08  Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (8-Y 6-N 1-A)
• 02/21/08  Senate: Committee substitute printed 081560472-S1
• 02/22/08  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/25/08  Senate: Read third time
• 02/25/08  Senate: Reading of substitute waived
• 02/25/08  Senate: Committee substitute agreed to 081560472-S1
• 02/25/08  Senate: Motion to recommit to committee agreed to
• 02/25/08  Senate: Recommitted to Courts of Justice
• 03/03/08  Senate: Left in Courts of Justice (15-Y 0-N)