Increasing the penalties for the crimes of life-threatening injury by motor vehicle or vessel while under the influence of alcohol or under the influence of alcohol per se, life-threatening injury by motor vehicle or vessel while impaired by alcohol, life-threatening injury by motor vehicle or vessel while impaired by drugs, and life-threatening injury by motor vehicle or vessel while impaired by a controlled dangerous substance; and defining the term "life-threatening injury".

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Sponsored by:

Delegate Michael D. Smigiel, Sr., District 36

Delegate Carmen Amedori, District 5A

Delegate Joseph C. Boteler, III, District 8

Delegate John W. E. Cluster, Jr., District 8

Delegate Donald H. Dwyer, Jr., District 31

Delegate Adelaide C. Eckardt, District 37B

Delegate D. Page Elmore, District 38A

Delegate Jeannie Haddaway, District 37B

Delegate Rick K. Impallaria, District 7

Delegate Wade Kach, District 5B

Delegate Pat McDonough, District 7

Delegate LeRoy E. Myers, Jr., District 1C

Delegate Theodore Sophocleus, District 32

Delegate Richard A. Sossi, District 36

Delegate Paul S. Stull, District 4A

Delegate John G. Trueschler, District 42

Delegate Mary Roe Walkup, District 36

Delegate Richard B. Weldon, Jr., District 3B

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

ACCIDENTS

BOATS AND SHIPS

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

DRUNK AND DRUGGED DRIVING

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

PENALTIES

Bill affects the following Statute:

Criminal Law

( 3-211 )

Documents:

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

Fiscal Note: Available (WORD / PDF)

Amendments: None offered