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AB 2552 California Assembly · 2011-2012 Regular Session

Vehicles: driving under the influence: alcoholic beverage or drug.

Summary
Existing law prohibits a person who is under the influence of any alcoholic beverage or drug, or under the combined influence of any alcoholic beverage and drug, or who has 0.08% or more, by weight, of alcohol in his or her blood, or who is addicted to the use of any drug, to drive a vehicle. Existing law also makes it unlawful to drive under the influence and cause bodily injury to another person. This bill would, as of January 1, 2014, revise and recast these provisions to separately and distinctly define each of the above-described offenses.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2012
Committee Review
Aug 2012
Assembly Passage
May 2012
Senate Passage
Aug 2012
Signed into Law
Sep 2012
Introduced Feb 24, 2012 Signed Sep 29, 2012
Floor votes · Senate Aug 30, 2012 · Assembly May 21, 2012

How they voted

30–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 31
Aug 30, 2012
D Democratic20
19 Yea 1
95% Yea
R Republican11
11 Yea
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
31
Key actions
7
Committee
9
Amendments
3
Sep 29, 2012
Signed into law
Approved by the Governor.
legislature
Aug 30, 2012
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (30-0-1)
senate
Aug 30, 2012
Lower · Passed
Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 76. Noes 1. Page 6693.).
lower
Aug 30, 2012
Introduced
In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending.
lower
Aug 20, 2012
Upper · Passed
From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (August 16).
upper
Aug 6, 2012
Committee
In committee: Referred to APPR. suspense file.
upper
Jun 26, 2012
Committee
From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (June 26). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
upper
May 31, 2012
Committee
Referred to Coms. on PUB. S. and APPR.
upper
May 21, 2012
Assembly · Passed
Assembly Vote: pass (66-0-4)
assembly
May 3, 2012
Committee
Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
lower
May 1, 2012
Lower · Passed
From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 6. Noes 0.) (April 24).
lower
Apr 23, 2012
Committee
Re-referred to Com. on PUB. S.
lower
Apr 10, 2012
Committee
Re-referred to Com. on PUB. S.
lower
Mar 19, 2012
Committee
Referred to Com. on PUB. S.
lower
Feb 26, 2012
Lower · Passed
From printer. May be heard in committee March 27.
lower
Feb 24, 2012
Introduced
Introduced. To print.
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
NT
Norma Torres
DDemocratic
CA
32