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SB 148 — Driving under the influence; provisions regarding driving or operating a motor vehicle, etc.
Last action — Continued to 2021 in Courts of Justice
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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3Passed Senate
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4Passed House of Delegates
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 2020 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.
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 Text
- Amended Engrossed by Senate as amended SB148E Current html February 11, 2020
- Impact statement from DPB (SB148) View text html December 18, 2019
Action History
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Continued to 2021 in Courts of Justice
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Subcommittee recommends continuing to 2021
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Assigned Courts sub: Criminal
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Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
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Read first time
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Placed on Calendar
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Impact statement from DPB (SB148E)
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Passed Senate (38-Y 2-N)
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Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
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Printed as engrossed 20101417D-E
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Engrossed by Senate as amended SB148E
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Committee amendments agreed to
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Reading of amendments waived
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Read second time
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Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
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Reported from Judiciary with amendments (12-Y 1-N)
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Impact statement from DPB (SB148)
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Moved from Courts of Justice to Judiciary due to a change of the committee name
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Referred to Committee on the Judiciary
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Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20101417D
Sponsors
- Richard H. Stuart · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 147 not signed on · 2 voted No
Sponsors (1)
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (147)
147 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 147 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
Roll call published as PDF — view source.
Roll call published as PDF — view source.
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (40)
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 38 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 38 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 95% | 5% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (40)
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 92% | 8% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (13)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| McClellan, Jennifer L. | — | Yea |
| Chafin, A. Benton "Ben" | — | Yea |
| Morrissey, Joseph D. | — | Yea |
| Edwards, John S. | — | Yea |
| L. Louise Lucas | — | Yea |
| Mark D. Obenshain | — | Nay |
| Norment, Thomas K., Jr. | — | Yea |
| Petersen, J. Chapman | — | Yea |
| R. Creigh Deeds | — | Yea |
| Richard H. Stuart | — | Yea |
| Saslaw, Richard L. | — | Yea |
| Scott A. Surovell | — | Yea |
| William M. Stanley, Jr. | — | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does SB 148 do?
- 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.
- Who sponsors SB 148?
- SB 148 is sponsored by Richard H. Stuart.
- What is the current status of SB 148?
- This bill died with 2020 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
- Where can I track SB 148?
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