5/24/07-A bill has died that would have allowed harsher penalties for CDL holders found to be driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol.
Sponsored by Rep. Darrell Pollock, R-Lebanon, HB114 remained in the House Transportation Committee when the session ended, effectively killing it for the year.
The bill would have increased the fine and penalty for violators. Existing law allow for up to 6 months imprisonment and/or as much as a $500 fine. The proposed change to the law would have allowed for as much as one year behind bars and up to a $1,000 fine.
3/23/07-A bill in the House Transportation Committee would allow harsher penalties for CDL holders found to be driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol.
Sponsored by Rep. Darrell Pollock, R-Lebanon, HB114 would increase the fine and penalty for violators. Existing law allow for up to 6 months imprisonment and/or as much as a $500 fine. The proposed change to the law would allow for as much as one year behind bars and up to a $1,000 fine.
For bill status, call (573) 751-4633. In Missouri, call 1-800-877-5982.
12/18/06-Darrell Pollock, R-Lebanon, has filed a bill that would allow harsher penalties for CDL holders found to be driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol.
HB114 would increase the fine and penalty for violators. Existing law allow for up to 6 months imprisonment and/or as much as a $500 fine. The proposed change to the law would allow for as much as one year behind bars and up to a $1,000 fine.
The bill is awaiting assignment to a committee for the session that begins Jan. 3.
For bill status, call (573) 751-4633. In Missouri, call 1-800-877-5982.
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