SB 0291 Prohibits open containers of alcohol in motor vehicles
Sponsor:Westfall
LR Number:1274S.01I Fiscal Note:1274-01
Committee:Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence
Last Action:02/14/01 - Hearing Conducted S Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Journal page:
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Effective Date:August 28, 2001
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SB 291 - This act prohibits passengers, as well as drivers, from possessing or consuming an open container of an alcoholic beverage in a motor vehicle on a highway or a right-of-way. Chartered tour buses and RVs are exempt from this rule.
ALAN KELLY