SB 74 IN Became Law
Extension of lifeline law immunity.
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Summary
Provides that an individual who is: (1) reasonably believed to be suffering from a health condition which is the direct result of alcohol consumption; and (2) assisted by a person who requested emergency medical assistance for the individual; is immune from prosecution for certain crimes.
Sponsors (4)
- Ron Alting Republican · author
- Aaron Freeman Republican · author
- Mike Bohacek Republican · author
- Wendy McNamara Republican · sponsor
15 coauthors / cosponsors
- J.D. Ford Democratic · coauthor
- Tyler Johnson Republican · coauthor
- Blake Doriot Republican · coauthor
- Kyle Walker Republican · coauthor
- Shelli Yoder Democratic · coauthor
- Rodney Pol Democratic · coauthor
- Brett Clark Republican · coauthor
- Greg Taylor Democratic · coauthor
- Lonnie Randolph Democratic · coauthor
- Eric Bassler Republican · coauthor
- Vaneta Becker Republican · coauthor
- La Keisha Jackson Democratic · coauthor
- Fady Qaddoura Democratic · coauthor
- Carey Hamilton Democratic · cosponsor
- Sheila Klinker Democratic · cosponsor
Action history (31)
- Jan 8, 2025 Authored by Senator Alting · upper
- Jan 8, 2025 First reading: referred to Committee on Corrections and Criminal Law · upper
- Jan 14, 2025 Committee report: do pass, adopted · upper
- Jan 16, 2025 Senator Bohacek added as third author · upper
- Jan 16, 2025 Senators Johnson T and Doriot added as coauthors · upper
- Jan 16, 2025 Senator Walker K added as coauthor · upper
- Jan 16, 2025 Senator Yoder added as coauthor · upper
- Jan 16, 2025 Senator Ford J.D. added as coauthor · upper
- Jan 16, 2025 Senator Freeman added as second author · upper
- Jan 21, 2025 Second reading: ordered engrossed · upper
- Jan 21, 2025 Senators Pol, Clark, Taylor G added as coauthors · upper
- Jan 23, 2025 Senator Randolph added as coauthor · upper
- Jan 23, 2025 Placed back on second reading · upper
- Jan 27, 2025 Reread second time: ordered engrossed · upper
- Jan 27, 2025 Senator Bassler added as coauthor · upper
- Jan 28, 2025 House sponsor: Representative McNamara · upper
- Jan 28, 2025 Senators Becker and Jackson L added as coauthors · upper
- Jan 28, 2025 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 28: yeas 43, nays 6 · upper
- Jan 28, 2025 Cosponsors: Representatives Hamilton and Klinker · upper
- Jan 29, 2025 Referred to the House · upper
- Jan 29, 2025 Senator Qaddoura added as coauthor · upper
- Mar 3, 2025 First reading: referred to Committee on Courts and Criminal Code · lower
- Mar 13, 2025 Committee report: do pass, adopted · lower
- Mar 17, 2025 Second reading: ordered engrossed · lower
- Mar 21, 2025 Returned to the Senate without amendments · lower
- Mar 20, 2025 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 279: yeas 87, nays 3 · lower
- Mar 24, 2025 Signed by the Speaker · lower
- Mar 24, 2025 Signed by the President Pro Tempore · upper
- Mar 27, 2025 Signed by the President of the Senate · upper
- Apr 3, 2025 Public Law 19 · upper
- Apr 3, 2025 Signed by the Governor · executive
Subjects
ALCOHOL AND TOBACCO; Alcohol ProductsCRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE; Illicit Drugs, Substances, and Alcohol OffensesCRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE; ImmunityHEALTH; Emergency Medical Services (EMS)LAW ENFORCEMENT; Generally
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