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2017 SESSION
SB 1188 Driver's license; suspension of license for nonpayment of fines and court costs.
Introduced by: John S. Edwards | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Driver's license suspensions for certain non-driving related offenses. Removes the existing provision that a person's driver's license is suspended (i) when he is convicted of or placed on deferred disposition for a drug offense and (ii) for violations not pertaining to the operator or operation of a motor vehicle. The provisions of this bill that affect the Code of Virginia have a delayed effective date of September 1, 2017.
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HISTORY
- 01/10/17 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17102797D
- 01/10/17 Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 01/30/17 Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice (8-Y 7-N)
- 01/31/17 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/01/17 Senate: Read second time and engrossed
- 02/02/17 Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (26-Y 14-N)
- 02/06/17 House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/06/17 House: Read first time
- 02/06/17 House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 02/08/17 House: Assigned Courts sub: Criminal Law
- 02/15/17 House: Subcommittee recommends passing by indefinitely by voice vote
- 02/21/17 House: Left in Courts of Justice