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2009 SESSION

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HB 2297 Underaged drinking; person charged with who summons assistance is eligible for deferred disposition.

Introduced by: C. Charles Caputo | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Underaged drinking; deferred disposition; mitigation. Provides that a person charged with underaged drinking who summons law-enforcement or medical assistance on behalf of another is eligible for deferred disposition of his case. The bill also provides that a person who provides alcohol to an underaged drinker shall have considered in mitigation the fact that he summoned law-enforcement or medical assistance on behalf of another.

FULL TEXT

• 01/14/09  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/09 090658456  pdf

HISTORY

• 01/14/09  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/09 090658456
• 01/14/09  House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 01/20/09  House: Assigned Courts sub: Criminal
• 01/26/09  House: Subcommittee recommends passing by indefinitely
• 02/10/09  House: Left in Courts of Justice