Florida House Bill 1291 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Failed on May 3 2013 - 100% progression
Action: 2013-05-03 - Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 7125 (Ch. 2013-160)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Provides that person commits offenses of driving or boating while impaired if driver satisfies specified criteria relating to consumption of alcohol or controlled substances; provides that person commits offense of driving while impaired if person has in blood or urine certain controlled substances in specified circumstances; provides that person is entitled to affirmative defense to offense of driving while impaired if, under certain circumstances, person charged with offense introduced controlled substance into his or her body pursuant to prescription; provides that use of nonprescribed substance does not constitute affirmative defense; provides that legal use alcohol, controlled substances, etc. does not constitute defense against charge of driving while impaired; provides that person commits offense of use of firearm while impaired if person uses firearm & satisfies specified criteria relating to consumption of alcohol or controlled substances; revises amount of alcohol concentration that gives rise to presumption of impairment for purposes of offense; conforms provisions.

Alcohol or Drug Impairment

Sen. Darryl Rouson [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2013-05-03	House	Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 7125 (Ch. 2013-160)
2013-03-08	House	Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee; Justice Appropriations Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee
2013-03-05	House	Introduced
2013-03-04	House	Filed

H0479 (Similar To) 2013-05-03 - Died in Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 7125 (Ch. 2013-160)
H7125 (Similar To) 2013-06-13 - Chapter No. 2013-160
S0796 (Similar To) 2013-05-03 - Died in Transportation, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 7125 (Ch. 2013-160)
S1458 (Similar To) 2013-05-01 - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 7125 (Ch. 2013-160)

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
187	201		Amended Code	See Bill Text
261	20		Amended Code	See Bill Text
310	101		Amended Code	See Bill Text
316	003		Amended Code	See Bill Text
316	027		Amended Code	See Bill Text
316	193		Amended Code	See Bill Text
316	1932		Amended Code	See Bill Text
316	1933		Amended Code	See Bill Text
316	1934		Amended Code	See Bill Text
316	1937		Amended Code	See Bill Text
316	1939		Amended Code	See Bill Text
318	143		Amended Code	See Bill Text
318	17		Amended Code	See Bill Text
320	055		Amended Code	See Bill Text
320	08		Amended Code	See Bill Text
322	12		Amended Code	See Bill Text
322	25		Amended Code	See Bill Text
322	26		Amended Code	See Bill Text
322	2615		Amended Code	See Bill Text
322	2616		Amended Code	See Bill Text
322	271		Amended Code	See Bill Text
322	2715		Amended Code	See Bill Text
322	28		Amended Code	See Bill Text
322	291		Amended Code	See Bill Text
322	34		Amended Code	See Bill Text
322	61		Amended Code	See Bill Text
322	62		Amended Code	See Bill Text
322	63		Amended Code	See Bill Text
324	023		Amended Code	See Bill Text
327	02		Amended Code	See Bill Text
327	35		Amended Code	See Bill Text
327	352		Amended Code	See Bill Text
327	353		Amended Code	See Bill Text
327	354		Amended Code	See Bill Text
327	355		Amended Code	See Bill Text
327	359		Amended Code	See Bill Text
327	38		Amended Code	See Bill Text
327	391		Amended Code	See Bill Text
328	17		Amended Code	See Bill Text
337	195		Amended Code	See Bill Text
342	07		Amended Code	See Bill Text
401	281		Amended Code	See Bill Text
627	7275		Amended Code	See Bill Text
627	758		Amended Code	See Bill Text
790	151		Amended Code	See Bill Text
790	153		Amended Code	See Bill Text
790	155		Amended Code	See Bill Text
790	157		Amended Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2013/1291
Text	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2013/1291/BillText/Filed/PDF