VA SB507 | 2008 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 9 2008 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2008-02-06 - Senate: Failed to report (defeated) in Courts of Justice (7-Y 8-N)
Status: Introduced on January 9 2008 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2008-02-06 - Senate: Failed to report (defeated) in Courts of Justice (7-Y 8-N)
Summary
Punishment for underage drinking and driving; penalty. Provides that "zero tolerance" (0.02% blood alcohol concentration) underage drinking and driving is punishable as a Class 1 misdemeanor. Currently, the punishment is loss of license for six months and a fine of no more than $500. This bill provides for forfeiture of such person's license to operate a motor vehicle for a period of not less than six months or more than a year from the date of conviction and either a mandatory minimum 50 hours of community service or a mandatory minimum fine of $500.
Title
Underage drinking and driving; punishment.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2008-02-06 | Senate: Failed to report (defeated) in Courts of Justice (7-Y 8-N) | |
| 2008-01-14 | Senate: Assigned Courts sub: Criminal | |
| 2008-01-09 | Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice | |
| 2008-01-09 | Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/08 080817272 |
Subjects
Virginia State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?081+sum+SB507 |
