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BILL · 2013–14 SESSION

SB 5229: Alcohol and drug violators

Concerning the penalty schedule for alcohol and drug violators.

Summary

  • The penalties imposed for conviction of driving or being in physical control of a vehicle while under the influence of intoxicating liquor or any drug with a passenger under the age of 16 in the vehicle are in addition to all other penalties imposed by law. The Department of Licensing must require the use of an ignition interlock or other device for an additional six months.

From the Senate Bill Report (Orig.) (SB 5229), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 23, 2013
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Paull Shin (D-21)
Introduced
January 23, 2013 in the Senate
Last action
January 13, 2014

AN ACT Relating to the penalty schedule for alcohol and drug violators;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Paull Shin (D-21)

7 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 4 Republicans)

Pam Roach R-31Don Benton R-17Maralyn Chase D-32Nick Harper D-38Jerome Delvin R-8Senator R-15Nathan Schlicher D-26

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. First reading, referred to Law & Justice.

SB 5229 in other sessions

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

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