DWI Convictions
Status: Enacted - Act No. 640
Date of Last Action: 07/01/2008 - Enacted*
Author: Schroder (R)
Summary: Present law provides that offenses committed more than ten years prior shall not be considered for purposes of determining whether a defendant has a prior DWI conviction. Provides that the ten-year period does not include time in which the offender was incarcerated.
History:
03/20/2008 - PREFILED.
03/25/2008 - To HOUSE Committee on ADMINISTRATION OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE.
03/31/2008 - INTRODUCED.
03/31/2008 - To HOUSE Committee on ADMINISTRATION OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE.
04/16/2008 - From HOUSE Committee on ADMINISTRATION OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE: Reported favorably.
04/17/2008 - Ordered Engrossed.
04/30/2008 - Passed HOUSE. *****To SENATE.
04/30/2008 - To SENATE Committee on JUDICIARY C.
05/13/2008 - From SENATE Committee on JUDICIARY C: Reported favorably.
05/14/2008 - Referred to the Legislative Bureau.
05/15/2008 - Reported from the Legislative Bureau without amendments.
05/20/2008 - Passed SENATE. *****To HOUSE for concurrence.
06/02/2008 - HOUSE refused to concur in SENATE amendments.
06/02/2008 - *****To CONFERENCE Committee.
06/22/2008 - CONFERENCE Committee Report adopted by SENATE.
06/23/2008 - CONFERENCE Committee Report adopted by HOUSE.
06/23/2008 - Ordered Enrolled.
06/23/2008 - *****To GOVERNOR.
07/01/2008 - Signed by GOVERNOR.
07/02/2008 - Act No. 640
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