Alcohol, open container; no person shall possess in passenger area of motor vehicle, civil penalty. (SB289)

Introduced By

Sen. Mamie Locke (D-Hampton)

Progress

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Passed Committee
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Description

Possession of open container of alcohol in a motor vehicle; penalty.  Provides that no person shall possess an alcoholic beverage in the passenger area of a motor vehicle upon a public highway of the Commonwealth in other than the manufacturer's unopened, original container. The bill punishes violators with a civil penalty of $25. View Full Text »

Outcome

Bill Has Failed
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Duplicate Bills

The following bills are identical duplicates of this one: SB206.

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