Drug or alcohol content of blood; post-arrest testing. (HB2974)

Introduced By

Del. Rob Bell (R-Charlottesville)

Progress

Introduced
Passed Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
Signed by Governor
Became Law

Description

Post-arrest testing to determine drug or alcohol content of blood. Provides that if the arresting officer concludes that the person is physically unable to submit to a DUI breath test, a blood test shall be given. Currently, the blood test is given if the person is physically unable to take the breath test, without regard to the officer's conclusion. Read the Bill »

Outcome

Bill Has Failed

History

DateAction
01/10/2007Committee
01/10/2007Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/07 073224232
01/10/2007Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
01/17/2007Assigned Courts sub: Criminal Law
02/06/2007Left in Courts of Justice