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BILL · 2007–08 SESSION

SB 6931: Patrol funding

Providing funding for additional emphasis patrols for DUI enforcement and chemical dependency treatment.

Summary

  • The $0.42 per liter surcharge is added to all retail sales of spirits, excluding licensee, military, and tribal sales. All receipts from the surcharge must be deposited into the Violence Reduction and Drug Enforcement Account.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 6931), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
  1. IntroducedFeb 6, 2008
  2. Out of committeeFeb 12, 2008
  3. Passed Senatestopped here
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Adam Kline (D-37)
Introduced
February 6, 2008 in the Senate
Last action
February 29, 2008
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to providing funding for additional emphasis patrols for DUI enforcement and chemical dependency treatment;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Adam Kline (D-37)

2 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Brian Weinstein D-41Joe McDermott D-34

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Failed February 29, 2008
Version voted on: SB 6931
25 Yea 21 Nay 1 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat25700
Republican01412
How each member voted

Absent (1)

Excused (2)

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History

  1. Third reading, failed; yeas, 25; nays, 21; absent, 1; excused, 2.
  2. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  3. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  4. Minority; without recommendation.
  5. Minority; do not pass.
  6. WM - Majority; do pass.
  7. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  8. First reading, referred to Ways & Means.

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