HB2978: Watercraft; maiming of another resulting from operating thereof while intoxicated.
Chief Patron
Del.
Rob Bell (R-58)
Rob Bell
(R-58)
Charlottesville, VA
Served: 2002–
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Status
03/20/2007: signed by governor
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- 01/10/2007 Committee
- 01/10/2007 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/07 073229232
- 01/10/2007 Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 01/12/2007 Impact statement from VCSC (HB2978)
- 01/17/2007 Assigned Courts sub: Criminal Law
- 01/23/2007 Committee substitute printed 077810232-H1
- 01/23/2007 Impact statement from VCSC (HB2978H1)
- 01/24/2007 Read first time
- 01/25/2007 Read second time
- 01/25/2007 Committee substitute agreed to 077810232-H1
- 01/25/2007 Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB2978H1
- 01/26/2007 Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)
- 01/26/2007 Communicated to Senate
- 01/29/2007 Constitutional reading dispensed
- 01/29/2007 Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 02/08/2007 Committee substitute printed 070587820-S1
- 02/08/2007 Impact statement from VCSC (HB2978S1)
- 02/09/2007 Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/09/2007 VOTE: (39-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
- 02/12/2007 Read third time
- 02/12/2007 Reading of substitute waived
- 02/12/2007 Committee substitute agreed to 070587820-S1
- 02/12/2007 Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute HB2978S1
- 02/12/2007 Passed Senate with substitute (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/12/2007 VOTE: (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
- 02/13/2007 Placed on Calendar
- 02/14/2007 Passed by for the day
- 02/15/2007 Senate substitute agreed to by House (98-Y 0-N)
- 02/21/2007 Enrolled
- 02/21/2007 Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2978ER)
- 02/22/2007 Signed by Speaker
- 02/23/2007 Signed by President
- 02/28/2007 Impact statement from VCSC (HB2978ER)
- 03/14/2007 Impact statement from DPB (HB2978ER)
- 03/20/2007 G Approved by Governor-Chapter 679 (effective 7/1/07)
- 04/05/2007 G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0679)
Summary
Crimes; maiming of another resulting from operating a watercraft
while intoxicated; penalty. Makes it a Class 6 felony to operate a
watercraft, as defined in § 29.1-712, while intoxicated in violation of § 29.1-738
or any local ordinance substantially similar thereto in a manner so gross,
wanton, and culpable as to show a reckless disregard for human life, and to
unintentionally cause the serious bodily injury of another person resulting in
permanent and significant physical impairment.
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