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BILL · 2001–02 SESSION

HB 1308: Vehicular homicide

Increasing penalties for vehicular homicide while intoxicated.

Summary

  • $ Raises the seriousness level of the crime of vehicular homicide while intoxicated from a level IX to a level XI offense.
  • $ Includes vehicular homicide while intoxicated in the definition of ? serious violent offense. @

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 23, 2001
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Brad Benson (R-6)
Introduced
January 23, 2001 in the House
Last action
January 14, 2002
Companion bill
SB 5119
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to vehicular homicide;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Brad Benson (R-6)

25 co-sponsors (7 Democrats, 18 Republicans)

Al O'Brien D-1Joe Marine R-21Bob Sump R-7Ida Ballasiotes R-41Kirk Pearson R-39John Pennington R-18Richard DeBolt R-20Luke Esser R-48John Ahern R-6Roger Bush R-2John Lovick D-44Jim Clements R-14Don Cox R-9Larry Crouse R-4Dave Schmidt R-44Tom Campbell R-2Beverly Woods R-23Lynn Schindler R-4Sharon Tomiko Santos D-37Jeanne Edwards D-1Tom Mielke R-18Steve Conway D-29Phil Rockefeller D-23Joyce Mulliken R-13Kathy Haigh D-35

Votes

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

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. Referred to Appropriations.
  4. JUDI - Executive action taken by committee.
  5. Minority; do not pass.
  6. JUDI - Majority; do pass.
  7. First reading, referred to Judiciary.

HB 1308 in other sessions

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