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CS/HB 983: Driving or Boating Under Influence

GENERAL BILL by Judiciary ; Byrd ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Murman ; Casey ; Goodlette

Driving or Boating Under Influence; reduces number of convictions required for felony DUI & BUI; amends conditions for conviction in cases of accident, serious bodily injury, or death; allows law enforcement officer to place person in protective custody under certain circumstances; requires law enforcement officer to inform person that refusal to submit to certain tests is misdemeanor, etc. Amends Chs. 316, 327, 921.0022, 938.07; creates 397.6755.

Effective Date: 01/01/2001
Last Action: 5/5/2000 Senate - Died in Committee on Criminal Justice
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/8/2000 House • Prefiled
2/24/2000 House • Referred to Judiciary (CJC); Transportation (EDC); Criminal Justice Appropriations (FRC)
3/6/2000 House • On Committee agenda Judiciary (CJC), 03/08/00, 10:00 am, Reed Hall
3/7/2000 House • Introduced, referred to Judiciary (CJC); Transportation (EDC); Criminal Justice Appropriations (FRC) HJ 00067; On Committee agenda Judiciary (CJC), 03/08/00, 10:00 am, Reed Hall
3/8/2000 House • Comm. Action: CS by Judiciary (CJC); YEAS 8 NAYS 0 HJ 00336
3/22/2000 House • CS read first time on 03/22/00 HJ 00331
3/16/2000 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 113 HJ 00336
3/20/2000 House • Now in Transportation (EDC) HJ 00336
3/30/2000 House • On Committee agenda Transportation (EDC), 04/03/00, 3:15 pm, 12H
4/3/2000 House • Comm. Action: Favorable by Transportation (EDC); YEAS 10 NAYS 0 HJ 00441
4/4/2000 House • Now in Criminal Justice Appropriations (FRC) HJ 00441
4/7/2000 House • On Committee agenda Criminal Justice Appropriations (FRC), 04/11/00, 1:00 pm, 12H
4/11/2000 House • Comm. Action:Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by Criminal Justice Appropriations (FRC); YEAS 9 NAYS 0 HJ 00538
4/12/2000 House • Placed on calendar, available for General Calendar HJ 00538
4/18/2000 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar
4/19/2000 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar
4/25/2000 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read second time HJ 00742; Amendment(s) adopted HJ 00742
5/1/2000 House • Read third time HJ 01249; Amendment(s) adopted HJ 01250; CS passed as amended; YEAS 118 NAYS 0 HJ 01250
5/1/2000 Senate • In Messages
5/2/2000 Senate • Received, referred to Criminal Justice; Transportation; Fiscal Policy SJ 00897
5/5/2000 Senate • Died in Committee on Criminal Justice