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BILL · 1999–00 SESSION

HB 2492: DUI penalties

Increasing penalties for third and subsequent DUI offenses.

Summary

  • C Makes an offender's third DUI within seven years a class C felony.
  • C Ranks felony DUI as a Level VIII offense under the Sentencing Reform Act.

From the House Bill Analysis (HB 2492), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 14, 2000
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Lynn Schindler (R-4)
Introduced
January 14, 2000 in the House
Last action
January 14, 2000
Companion bill
SB 6181
Budget
Has a fiscal note

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Lynn Schindler (R-4)

12 co-sponsors (4 Democrats, 8 Republicans)

John Koster R-39Luke Esser R-48Mike Carrell R-28Brian Sullivan D-29Larry Crouse R-4Jack Cairnes R-47Phil Rockefeller D-23Velma Veloria D-11Jim Clements R-14Brad Benson R-6Duane Sommers R-6Christopher Hurst D-31

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 2492 in other sessions

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