Driver's licenses; persons convicted of DUI must have motor vehicle liability insurance. (HB739)

Introduced By

Del. Sal Iaquinto (R-Virginia Beach) with support from co-patron Del. John Welch (R-Virginia Beach)

Progress

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

Description

Driver's licenses issued to persons convicted of driving under the influence. Prohibits the Department of Motor Vehicles from issuing or reinstating the driver's license of a person who has been convicted of driving under the influence or a related offense during the seven-year period following the conviction, unless the person provides proof that he has in effect a motor vehicle liability insurance policy with limits of $50,000 for injury or death of one person in one accident, $100,000 for injury or death of two or more persons in one accident, and $40,000 for damage to property. These limits are double the minimum limits required generally for motor vehicle liability insurance policies. Read the Bill »

Outcome

Bill Has Failed

History

DateAction
01/10/2006Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/06 061325342
01/10/2006Referred to Committee on Transportation
01/19/2006Referred from Transportation
01/19/2006Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
01/27/2006Fiscal impact statement from DMV (HB739)
02/15/2006Left in Courts of Justice