Impaired Driving
Status: Failed - Died
Date of Last Action: 01/27/2009*
Author: Hallinan (R)
Summary: Relates to driving while under the influence, provides for impoundment of a motor vehicle, provides for costs of impoundment and procedures to recover costs, specifies liability.
History:
01/27/2009 - INTRODUCED.
01/29/2009 - To HOUSE Committee on JUDICIARY.
02/16/2009 - No Report...
Status: Failed - Adjourned - SENATE
Date of Last Action: 01/18/2007*
Author: Esquibel K (D)
Summary: Relates to motor vehicles, amends testing requirements for driving while under the influence of alcohol as specified, provides an affirmative defense in specified circumstances, specifies requirements for the burden of proof in those circumstances.
History:
01/18/...
Status: Enacted - Chapter No. 207
Date of Last Action: 03/08/2007 - Enacted*
Author: White (R)
Summary: Relates to driving while under the influence, amends the type of test that may be required by a peace officer to determine the controlled substance content in the vehicle operator's blood, clarifies circumstances under which a driver may choose the test to take....
Status: Failed - Died
Date of Last Action: 01/17/2007*
Author: Mercer (R)
Summary: Relates to driving while under the influence, amends penalties for driving while under the influence as specified.
History:
01/17/2007 - INTRODUCED.
01/19/2007 - To HOUSE Committee on JUDICIARY.
01/29/2007 - From HOUSE Committee on JUDICIARY: Do pass with amendment.
02/13/2007 - Did...
Status: Failed - Died
Date of Last Action: 01/16/2007*
Author: Esquibel K (D)
Summary: Relates to driving under the influence, increases the penalties for third convictions for the driving under the influence.
History:
01/16/2007 - INTRODUCED.
01/18/2007 - To HOUSE Committee on TRANSPORTATION, HIGHWAYS AND MILITARY AFFAIRS.
02/13/2007 - Did Not Consider in Committee...
Status: Failed - Died
Date of Last Action: 01/30/2009*
Author: Gingery (R)
Summary: Relates to driving under the influence, amends and creates definitions, eliminates the requirement that driving or in actual physical control of a motor vehicle shall apply only if it occurs upon a public street or highway, amends the time for acceptable results from tests of blood...
Status: Failed - Died
Date of Last Action: 01/09/2007*
Author: Hallinan (R)
Summary: Relates to driving while under the influence, provides for impoundment of a motor vehicle.
History:
01/08/2007 - PREFILED.
01/09/2007 - INTRODUCED.
01/11/2007 - To HOUSE Committee on TRANSPORTATION, HIGHWAYS AND MILITARY AFFAIRS.
02/13/2007 - No Report Prior to Committee of the...
Status: Enacted - Chapter No. 160
Date of Last Action: 03/06/2009 - Enacted*
Author: Perkins (R)
Summary: Relates to restricted drivers' licenses, modifies provisions relating to driving under the influence and the use of ignition interlock devices, imposes penalties on those who assist others in defeating an ignition interlock device, requires notice to drivers,...
Status: Failed - Adjourned - Indefinitely Postponed
Date of Last Action: 03/03/2008*
Author: Mercer (R)
Summary: Relates to driving while under the influence, amends penalties for driving while under the influence as specified.
History:
01/29/2008 - PREFILED.
02/11/2008 - INTRODUCED.
02/14/2008 - To HOUSE Committee on JUDICIARY.
02/18/2008 - From HOUSE Committee on...
Status: Enacted - Chapter No. 87
Date of Last Action: 02/22/2007 - Enacted*
Author: Hines (R)
Summary: Relates to motor vehicles, increases the penalty for a first conviction of driving under the influence of alcohol or a controlled substance resulting in serious bodily injury.
History:
01/08/2007 - PREFILED.
01/09/2007 - INTRODUCED.
01/10/2007 - To SENATE Committee...
Status: Failed - Died
Date of Last Action: 02/11/2008*
Author: Landen (R)
Summary: Relates to driving under the influence, requires a person suspected of driving while under the influence of alcohol to be arrested and detained as specified.
History:
02/05/2008 - PREFILED.
02/11/2008 - INTRODUCED.
02/12/2008 - To SENATE Committee on TRANSPORTATION, HIGHWAYS AND...
Status: Failed - Adjourned - House Roads and Transportation Committee
Date of Last Action: 02/14/2008*
Author: Caputo (D)
Summary: Requiring mandatory community service upon conviction of a misdemeanor offense of driving under the influence and creating a central registry.
History:
02/14/2008 - INTRODUCED.
02/14/2008 - To HOUSE Committee on ROADS AND TRANSPORTATION.
Status: Failed - Adjourned - Senate Judiciary Committee
Date of Last Action: 02/19/2008*
Author: Guthrie (D)
Summary: Prohibits the use of cell phone and text-messaging devices while operating a motor vehicle except when using a hands-free device or in the case of an emergency.
History:
01/15/2008 - INTRODUCED.
01/15/2008 - To HOUSE Committee on ROADS AND...
Status: Failed - Adjourned - Senate Education Committee
Date of Last Action: 02/27/2007*
Author: Border (R)
Summary: Relating to medical qualifications of school bus operators.
History:
02/22/2007 - INTRODUCED.
02/22/2007 - To HOUSE Committee on HEALTH AND HUMAN RESOURCES.
02/26/2007 - From HOUSE Committee on HEALTH AND HUMAN RESOURCES: Do pass as substituted.
02/27...
Status: Failed - Adjourned - House Judiciary Committee
Date of Last Action: 02/08/2007*
Author: Sobonya (R)
Summary: Increases the penalty for driving under the influence causing death.
History:
02/08/2007 - INTRODUCED.
02/08/2007 - To HOUSE Committee on JUDICIARY.
