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HB 549: Operating Vehicles and Vessels Under the Influence

GENERAL BILL by Casello

Operating Vehicles and Vessels Under the Influence; Revises conditions under which person commits offense of driving under influence or boating under influence; provides affirmative defense; revises condition that must be met before person arrested for driving under influence or boating under influence, respectively, may be released from custody; specified grounds for issuance of search warrant.

Effective Date: 10/1/2023
Last Action: 5/5/2023 House - Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/30/2023 House • Filed
    2/7/2023 House • Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee
    • Referred to Justice Appropriations Subcommittee
    • Referred to Judiciary Committee
    • Now in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
    3/7/2023 House • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
    5/5/2023 House • Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee

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  • HB 549, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 1/30/2023 at 1:36 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 448 Operating Vehicles and Vessels Under the Influence Berman Identical Last Action: 5/5/2023 S Died in Transportation

    Citations - Statutes (5)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    316.193 Driving under the influence; penalties. Page 1 (pdf)
    316.1932 Tests for alcohol, chemical substances, or controlled substances; implied consent; refusal. Page 11 (pdf)
    316.1933 Blood test for impairment or intoxication in cases of death or serious bodily injury; right to use reasonable force. Page 16 (pdf)
    327.35 Boating under the influence; penalties; “designated drivers.” Page 6 (pdf)
    933.02 Grounds for issuance of search warrant. Page 10 (pdf)

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