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2010 SESSION

10106030D
HOUSE BILL NO. 1353
AMENDMENT IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE
(Proposed by the Governor
on March 11, 2010)
(Patron Prior to Substitute--Delegate Cline)
A BILL to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 4.1-309.1, relating to possession or consumption of an alcoholic beverage while operating a school bus.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1. That the Code of Virginia is amended by adding a section numbered 4.1-309.1 as follows:

§ 4.1-309.1. Possessing or consuming alcoholic beverage while operating a school bus; penalty.

Any person who possesses or consumes an alcoholic beverage while operating a school bus and transporting children is guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor. For purposes of this section, "school bus" shall have the same meaning as provided in § 46.2-100.