Florida Senate Bill 1810 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Failed on March 9 2012 - 100% progression
Action: 2012-03-09 - Died in Transportation
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Providing that a person commits the offense of driving while impaired and is subject to punishment for such violation if the person is driving a motor vehicle and satisfies the specified criteria relating to the consumption of alcohol, controlled substances, or other impairing substances; providing that a person is entitled to an affirmative defense to the offense of driving while impaired if the person charged with the offense of driving while impaired introduced a controlled substance into his or her body pursuant to a prescription issued by a licensed health professional who is authorized to prescribe the controlled substance and if the person consumed the controlled substance in accordance with the health professional's directions; providing that the use of a nonprescribed substance does not constitute an affirmative defense for a person who has a prescription for another substance, etc.

Driving a Motor Vehicle While Impaired

Sen. Stephen Wise [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2012-03-09		Died in Transportation
2012-01-17		Introduced -SJ 236
2012-01-17		Referred to Transportation; Judiciary; Budget -SJ 236
2012-01-07		Filed

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
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
337	195		Amended Code	See Bill Text
401	281		Amended Code	See Bill Text
401	445		Amended Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2012/1810
Text	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2012/1810/BillText/Filed/HTML