BILL · 1997–98 SESSION

SB 6755: Drunk driving penalties

Establishing penalties for drunk driving.

Summary

  • When sentencing a person convicted of driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs (DUI), the court considers whether the person has had any prior DUIs within the past seven years.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 6755), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 6, 1998
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Don Benton (R-17)
Introduced
February 6, 1998 in the Senate
Last action
February 6, 1998
Budget
Makes appropriations

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Don Benton (R-17)

2 co-sponsors (0 Democrats, 2 Republicans)

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

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SB 6755 in other sessions

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