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2004 SESSION

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HB 217 Driving under influence of alcohol or drugs; mandatory minimum fine for a first offense.

Introduced by: Clifford L. Athey, Jr. | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Mandatory minimum fine for a first offense DUI. Provides that there is a mandatory minimum fine of $250 for all first offense DUIs, not just for those offenders with an elevated blood alcohol content.

FULL TEXT

• 01/14/04  House: Presented & ordered printed, prefiled 01/07/04 047039220  pdf
• 02/12/04  House: Printed as engrossed 047039220-E  pdf
• 03/19/04  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB217ER)  pdf
• 04/23/04  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0946)  pdf

AMENDMENTS

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HISTORY

• 01/14/04  House: Presented & ordered printed, prefiled 01/07/04 047039220
• 01/14/04  House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 02/09/04  House: Reported from C. J. with amendment (21-Y 0-N)
• 02/11/04  House: Read first time
• 02/12/04  House: Read second time
• 02/12/04  House: Committee amendment agreed to
• 02/12/04  House: Engrossed by House as amended HB217E
• 02/12/04  House: Printed as engrossed 047039220-E
• 02/13/04  House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N)
• 02/13/04  House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (100-Y 0-N)
• 02/13/04  House: Communicated to Senate
• 02/16/04  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
• 02/16/04  Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 02/25/04  Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice (15-Y 0-N)
• 02/27/04  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/27/04  Senate: VOTE: CONST. RDG. DISPENSED R (39-Y 0-N)
• 03/01/04  Senate: Read third time
• 03/01/04  Senate: Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
• 03/01/04  Senate: VOTE: PASSAGE R (39-Y 0-N)
• 03/01/04  Senate: Rec. of Sen. passage agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N)
• 03/01/04  Senate: VOTE: RECONSIDER R (39-Y 0-N)
• 03/01/04  Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
• 03/01/04  Senate: VOTE: PASSAGE R (40-Y 0-N)
• 03/19/04  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB217ER)
• 03/19/04  House: Enrolled
• 03/20/04  House: Signed by Speaker
• 03/21/04  Senate: Signed by President
• 04/15/04  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 946 (effective 7/1/04)
• 04/23/04  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0946)