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SB1355: Driving under influence of alcohol; plea agreements in case resulting in physical injury to victim.

Chief Patron

Sen. Jay O'Brien (R-39)

Jay O'Brien (R-39)
Served: 2002–

Progress

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

Status

Bill is Dead

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Summary

Driving while intoxicated; plea agreements.  Provides that, in a case brought pursuant to § 18.2-266 (driving while intoxicated), which resulted in physical injury to a victim, an attorney for the Commonwealth shall not enter into a plea agreement with a defendant that would allow the defendant to plead guilty to an offense not related to his intoxication without the consent of the victim.

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