VA SB683 | 2015 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on October 8 2014 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2015-01-21 - Stricken at the request of Patron in Courts of Justice (12-Y 0-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Summary

Refusal of DUI blood or breath tests; eligibility for restricted license. Provides that a court may, for good cause shown, issue a restricted driver's license to a person found guilty of a first or second offense of refusing to submit to blood or breath tests after being arrested for driving under the influence. Currently, a person found guilty of refusal is subject to a mandatory suspension of his privilege to drive for one year for a first offense and three years for a second offense, and no restricted license may be issued to such person.

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Title

DUI blood or breath tests; eligibility for restricted license.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2015-01-21 - Senate - Senate: Stricken at the request of Patron in Courts of Justice (12-Y 0-N) (Y: 12 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2015-01-21SenateStricken at the request of Patron in Courts of Justice (12-Y 0-N)
2014-10-08SenateReferred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2014-10-08SenatePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/15 15100231D

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
182268.3(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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