Driving under the influence; provisions regarding driving or operating a motor vehicle, etc.
Summary
Driving under the influence. Provides thatthe provisions regarding driving or operating a motor vehicle, engine,or train while intoxicated and the provisions regarding operatinga motor vehicle by a person under the age of 21 after illegally consumingalcohol shall not apply to any person driving or operating a motorvehicle on his own residential property or the curtilage thereof.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Dec 2019
Committee Review
Feb 2020
Senate Passage
Feb 2020
House of Delegates Passage
Governor
Introduced Dec 18, 2019
Last action Feb 19, 2020
Floor votes · Senate Feb 11, 2020
How they voted
38–2
Passed
Total votes 40
Feb 11, 2020
D
Democratic21
100% Yea
R
Republican19
89% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
19
Key actions
5
Committee
7
Amendments
2
Feb 17, 2020
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee recommends continuing to 2021
lower
Feb 14, 2020
Committee
Assigned Courts sub: Criminal
lower
Feb 14, 2020
Committee
Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
lower
Feb 11, 2020
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate (38-Y 2-N)
upper
Feb 11, 2020
Introduced
Engrossed by Senate as amended SB148E
upper
Feb 11, 2020
Upper · Passed
Committee amendments agreed to
upper
Feb 11, 2020
Introduced
Reading of amendments waived
upper
Feb 10, 2020
Upper · Passed
Reported from Judiciary with amendments (12-Y 1-N)
upper
Jan 8, 2020
Upper · Passed
Moved from Courts of Justice to Judiciary due to a change of the committee name
upper
Dec 18, 2019
Committee
Referred to Committee on the Judiciary
upper
Dec 18, 2019
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20101417D
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Richard Stuart
RRepublican
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