Reducing to 0.08 the level of alcohol concentration required for a determination of being in violation of specified alcohol-related driving or boating offenses; making conforming changes to the level of alcohol concentration concerning a presumption of being in violation of specified alcohol-related offenses; expanding the applicability of evidentiary provisions concerning alcohol concentration levels to juvenile and civil proceedings; etc.

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Sponsored by:

Delegate Dereck E. Davis, District 25

Delegate Charles E. Barkley, District 39

Delegate Kumar P. Barve, District 17

Delegate Elizabeth Bobo, District 12B

Delegate K. Bennett Bozman, District 38

Delegate William A. Bronrott, District 16

Delegate Emmett C. Burns, Jr., District 10

Delegate Michael E. Busch, District 30

Delegate Rudolph C. Cane, District 37A

Delegate Paul H. Carlson, District 39

Delegate Virginia P. Clagett, District 30

Delegate Norman H. Conway, District 38

Delegate C. Richard D'Amato, District 30

Delegate Thomas E. Dewberry, District 47B

Delegate Cornell N. Dypski, District 46

Delegate Barbara Frush, District 21

Delegate Marilyn R. Goldwater, District 16

Delegate Sharon M. Grosfeld, District 18

Delegate Hattie N. Harrison, District 45

Delegate C. Sue Hecht, District 3

Delegate Henry B. Heller, District 19

Delegate Sheila E. Hixson, District 20

Delegate John A. Hurson, District 18

Delegate Mary-Dulany James, District 34

Delegate Adrienne A. Jones, District 10

Delegate Verna L. Jones, District 44

Delegate Nancy K. Kopp, District 16

Delegate Carolyn J. Krysiak, District 46

Delegate Mary Ann E. Love, District 32

Delegate Adrienne A. Mandel, District 19

Delegate Maggie L. McIntosh, District 42

Delegate Pauline H. Menes, District 21

Delegate Brian R. Moe, District 21

Delegate Dan K. Morhaim, District 11

Delegate Shirley Nathan-Pulliam, District 10

Delegate George W. Owings, III, District 27B

Delegate Shane E. Pendergrass, District 13A

Delegate Carol S. Petzold, District 19

Delegate Joan B. Pitkin, District 23

Delegate Howard P. Rawlings, District 40

Delegate B. Daniel Riley, District 34

Delegate Samuel I. Rosenberg, District 42

Delegate Mary M. Rosso, District 31

Delegate David D. Rudolph, District 35B

Delegate Tod David Sher, District 14A

Delegate Mark K. Shriver, District 15

Delegate Joan F. Stern, District 39

Delegate Casper R. Taylor, Jr., District 1C

Delegate Frank S. Turner, District 13A

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

ACCIDENTS

BOATS AND SHIPS

CHEMICAL TESTS

CIVIL ACTIONS -see also- SMALL CLAIMS

CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES; SENTENCES; etc.

DRIVERS' LICENSES

DRUNK AND DRUGGED DRIVING

EVIDENCE

HOMICIDE -see also- MANSLAUGHTER; MURDER

JUVENILE CAUSES

MOTOR VEHICLES -see also- ABANDONED; AMBULANCES; BUSES; etc.

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Courts and Judicial Proceedings

( 3-806 , 10-307 , 10-308 )

Article - 27 Crimes and Punishments

( 388A , 388B )

Health - General

( 8-401 )

Natural Resources

( 8-738 , 8-740 )

Article - 1 Rules of Interpretation

( 3 )

Transportation

( 11-127.1 , 16-117 , 16-205 , 16-205.1 , 16-205.1 , 16-205.2 , 16-402 , 18-105 , 21-902 , 26-202 , 26-404 , 26-405 , 27-101 , 27-107 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (RTF / PDF), Third Reading (RTF / PDF), Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (Word / PDF)

Amendments:

House

Number: 443828/1 (WordPerfect / PDF)     Offered on: March 1, 2001   at: 10:34 a.m.     Status: Adopted

Number: 542010/2 (WordPerfect / PDF)     Offered on: March 1, 2001   at: 10:33 a.m.     Status: Adopted

Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):

House

March 7, 2001: Third Reading Passed (116-17)

Senate

April 3, 2001: Third Reading Passed (45-2)