Underaged drinking; person charged with who summons assistance is eligible for deferred disposition. (HB2297)
Introduced By
Del. Chuck Caputo (D-Oak Hill)
Progress
√ |
Introduced |
X |
Passed Committee |
☐ |
Passed House |
☐ |
Passed Senate |
☐ |
Signed by Governor |
☐ |
Became Law |
Description
Underaged drinking; deferred disposition; mitigation. Provides that a person charged with underaged drinking who summons law-enforcement or medical assistance on behalf of another is eligible for deferred disposition of his case. The bill also provides that a person who provides alcohol to an underaged drinker shall have considered in mitigation the fact that he summoned law-enforcement or medical assistance on behalf of another. View Full Text »

