Cracking Down on Drunk Driving- SB 100 PDF Print E-mail
Revises the provisions governing the period of revocation of a driver's license upon conviction of certain offenses involving driving under the influence
SB 100
Sponsored by: Senate Judiciary Committee
BILL STATUS: Approved by the Governor, Chapter 255. Effective July 1st, 2009

Under existing law, the driver's license of a person convicted of driving under the influence is revoked for a certain period depending upon whether the violation is punishable as a first, second or third or subsequent violtation that occurs within a period of seven years.  This legislation provides that the period of revocations of the driver's license of such a person must be based upon the total number of previous violations within a period of 7 years, regardless of how the violation is treated for sentencing purposes.

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Requires the establishment of the Cancer Drug Donation Program
SB 159
Sponsored by: Senator Valerie Wiener
BILL STATUS: April 8, 2009- Passed in Senate (Yeas: 21, Nays: None). In Assembly Committee on Health and Human Services. May 16, 2009- Pursuant to Joint Standing Rule No. 14.3.3, no further action allowed

This bill requires the State Board of Pharmacy to establish the Cancer Drug Donation Program. The Program will distribute and dispense cancer drugs donated to the Program to cancer patients. It also authorizes persons to donate cancer drugs at any pharmacy, medical facility, health clinic or provider of health care that participates in the Program. The donated drugs must be in the original, unopened and sealed packages and must not be adulterated or misbranded. Part of the bill provides immunity from civil liability for damages caused by any act or omission of a person who donates a cancer drug to the Program, or who accepts, distributes or dispenses a cancer drug donated to the Program.

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