BILL · 1993–94 SESSION
HB 2716: Driving under the influence
Revising laws relating to driving while under the influence of alcohol or any drug.
Summary
- Provides that a person is guilty of driving while under the influence of intoxicating liquor or drugs if a person has, within two hours after driving, an alcohol concentration of 0.08 or higher, or in the case of a minor has an alcohol concentration of 0.02 or higher. Provides an affirmative defense. Provides that a violation is a gross misdemeanor offense and provides monetary penalties.
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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 21, 1994
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Marlin Appelwick (D-46)
- Introduced
- January 21, 1994 in the House
- Last action
- March 11, 1994
- Budget
- Makes appropriations · Has a fiscal note
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Marlin Appelwick (D-46)
10 co-sponsors (10 Democrats, 0 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
The Legislature's online data doesn't include step-by-step history for sessions before 2001. Its final status is shown above, and the official bill page may have more.
HB 2716 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
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- HB 2716 (2017–18) Transp. network companies
- HB 2716 (2015–16) Working connect. child care
- HB 2716 (2013–14) Ovine blood uses
- HB 2716 (2011–12) Regional transit authorities
- HB 2716 (2009–10) Transportation property
- HB 2716 (2007–08) Criminal case appeal review