Key Votes
- H 7222 page 5, re: Sec. 3-8-9: Transportation of Alcohol by Minors - Key Vote
Rhode Island Key Votes
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Legislation - Bill Passed (House) (52-14) - June 12, 2008 (Key vote)
Title: H 7222 page 5, re: Sec. 3-8-9: Transportation of Alcohol by Minors
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote to pass a section of a bill that would make it a crime for persons under 21 years old to transport alcoholic beverages, except for work-related reasons or when accompanied by a parent or legal guardian.
Highlights:
- States that a first violation of this law shall be punishable by a driver's license suspension of not more than 30 days and a fine of not more than $250.
- States that a second violation of this law shall be punishable by a driver's license suspension of not more than 60 days and a fine of not more than $500.
- States that a third violation of this law shall be punishable by a driver's license suspension of not more than one year and a fine of not more than $950.
Legislation - Introduced (House) - Jan. 23, 2008
Title: Transportation of Alcohol by Minors
Sponsors
- Kenneth Carter (RI - D) (Out Of Office)
- Douglas W. Gablinske (RI - D) (Out Of Office)
- Jan P. Malik (RI - D)
- Joseph M. McNamara (RI - D)
- Susan A. Story (RI - R) (Out Of Office)
