Increases fine imposed for unlawful possession of an alcoholic beverage
Summary
Increases the fine for the unlawful possession of an alcoholic beverage to not less than $250 but not exceeding $500 for the first offense and not less than $500 but not exceeding $1000 for all subsequent offenses; requires the court, in addition to any such fine, to require completion of an alcohol awareness program.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2017
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 17, 2017
Last action Apr 17, 2018
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Total actions
3
Key actions
0
Committee
2
Jan 3, 2018
Committee
REFERRED TO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
lower
Jan 17, 2017
Committee
REFERRED TO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
lower
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