CS/HB 1145: Driving Under the Influence Diversion Programs
GENERAL BILL by Criminal Justice Subcommittee ; Altman
Driving Under the Influence Diversion Programs; Authorizes judicial circuits to implement Driving Under Influence Diversion Program; specifies state attorney shall operate program; provides for program eligibility & requirements; requires reduced charge of reckless driving & withhold of adjudication for participant who successfully completes program; requires report to Governor & Legislature; requires person's new driving-under-the-influence offense after successful program completion to be charged as though person had prior driving-under-the-influence conviction.
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 1/7/2020 | House |
• Filed |
| 1/13/2020 | House |
• Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee; Appropriations Committee; Judiciary Committee -HJ 101 |
| 1/14/2020 | House |
• Introduced -HJ 101 |
| 1/30/2020 | House |
• On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice Subcommittee, 02/03/20, 2:00 pm, Sumner Hall |
| 2/3/2020 | House |
• CS by Criminal Justice Subcommittee; YEAS 11 NAYS 2 -HJ 508 |
| 2/5/2020 | House |
• Pending review of CS under Rule 7.18(c) • CS by Criminal Justice Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 500 |
| 2/6/2020 | House |
• Original reference(s) removed: Appropriations Committee • CS referred to Justice Appropriations Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee -HJ 525 • Now in Justice Appropriations Subcommittee -HJ 525 |
| 2/7/2020 | House |
• On Committee agenda-- Justice Appropriations Subcommittee, 02/11/20, 1:30 pm, Sumner Hall |
| 2/11/2020 | House |
• Favorable by Justice Appropriations Subcommittee; YEAS 10 NAYS 1 -HJ 550 • Now in Judiciary Committee -HJ 550 |
| 3/14/2020 | House |
• Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration • Died in Judiciary Committee |
