HB 1222 - Motor vehicles; alcohol, drugs, or other substances; provisions

Committees

Current Status

03/13/06 - House Third Reading Lost

First Reader Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a comprehensive revision, modernization, and reform of the laws of this state relating to operating motor vehicles while under the influence of alcohol, drugs, or other substances; to amend Title 40 of the O.C.G.A., relating to motor vehicles and traffic, so as to provide legislative intent; to prohibit the operation of motor vehicles in this state while under the influence of alcohol, drugs, or other substances; to provide for implied consent to chemical testing; to provide definitions; to provide for chemical testing of persons suspected of driving under the influence of alcohol, drugs, or other substances; to provide for the procedures to obtain and perform such tests; to provide for the administration of certain warnings with regard to such tests; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Votes

Electronically Recorded Votes
Date Time Vote No Yeas Nays NV Exc Description
03/13/06 09:36 PM House Vote #860 076 084 013 007 PASS
03/13/06 09:37 PM House Vote #861 066 092 015 007 RECON

Status History

Bill History
Date Action
02/02/2006 House First Readers
02/03/2006 House Second Readers
03/08/2006 House Committee Favorably Reported
03/13/2006 House Third Readers
03/13/2006 House Third Reading Lost