WV SB242 | 2009 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)
Status: Engrossed on April 1 2009 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2009-04-02 - To House Judiciary
Pending: House Judiciary Committee

Summary

The purpose of this bill is to reduce recidivism of offenders convicted of driving under the influence of alcohol through mandated participation in the Motor Vehicle Alcohol Test and Lock Program for all offenders. Implementing mandated license sanctions. Removes expungement provisions for offenders under twenty-one years of age. Imposition of staggered sentencing. Offender participation in community corrections programs. Mandated guilty or nolo contendere plea in pre-trial diversion agreements. Oversight of dedicated drug and alcohol courts.

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Title

Relating to DUI offenses

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2009-04-02 To House Judiciary
2009-04-02 To Judiciary
2009-04-02 Introduced in House
2009-04-01 Ordered to House
2009-04-01 Passed Senate (Roll No. 75)
2009-04-01 Read 3rd time
2009-04-01 On 3rd reading
2009-04-01 Read 2nd time
2009-04-01 Suspension of Constitutional Rule (Roll No. 74)
2009-04-01 On 2nd reading
2009-04-01 Read 1st time
2009-04-01 On 1st reading
2009-04-01 Immediate consideration
2009-04-01 Committee substitute reported
2009-02-12 To Judiciary
2009-02-12 To Judiciary
2009-02-12 Introduced in Senate
2009-02-12 To Judiciary
2009-02-12 Filed for introduction

Same As/Similar To

HB2664 (Same As) 2009-02-19 - To House Judiciary

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Bill Comments

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