Bill Text: DE HB277 | 2013-2014 | 147th General Assembly | Draft
Bill Title: An Act To Amend Chapter 349, Volume 78 Of The Laws Of Delaware Relating To Driving A Vehicle While Under The Influence.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: (Passed) 2014-05-28 - Signed by Governor [HB277 Detail]
Download: Delaware-2013-HB277-Draft.html
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SPONSOR: |
Rep. Keeley & Sen. Blevins |
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Rep. Mulrooney; Sens. Peterson, Venables |
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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 147th GENERAL ASSEMBLY |
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HOUSE BILL NO. 277 |
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AN ACT TO AMEND CHAPTER 349, VOLUME 78 OF THE LAWS OF DELAWARE RELATING TO DRIVING A VEHICLE WHILE UNDER THE INFLUENCE. |
Section 1.Amend §2, Chapter 349, Volume 78 of the Laws of Delaware by making deletions as shown by strike through and insertions as shown by underline as follows:
The provisions of
this Act shall sunset at the end of June 30, 2014 June 30, 2016,
unless such provisions are reestablished by an Act of the General Assembly.
SYNOPSIS
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This Act extends the sunset provision contained within Volume 78, Chapter 349, of the Delaware Laws by two years, to June 30, 2016.Volume 79, Chapter 349 of the Delaware Laws provided the State the same statutory transfer rights afforded defendants charged with Driving Under the Influence ("DUI").This single track for the disposition of DUI offenses provides a mechanism for the development and implementation of specialized (treatment focused) sentencing and subsequent intensive Court supervision (probation) of DUI offenders.This Act extends the window to allow stakeholders to continue efforts in developing a specialized disposition framework – often referred to as a "DUI Court." |
