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IN SB0237

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/9/2014

Primary Sponsor

Michael Young

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Origin

Senate

2014 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Reduces the offense of a minor using false identification to purchase alcohol from a Class C misdemeanor to a Class C infraction, effective July 1, 2014.

  • Reduces the offense of a minor being unlawfully present in a bar or tavern from a Class C misdemeanor to a Class C infraction, effective July 1, 2014.

  • Maintains driver's license suspension of up to one year for minors who commit these infractions or use false or altered driver's licenses as evidence of age.

  • Requires courts to forward copies of infraction judgments to the bureau of motor vehicles to enforce license suspension requirements.

  • Updates IC 35-51-7-1 to reflect that IC 7.1-5-7-1 and IC 7.1-5-7-10 now define infractions rather than misdemeanors.

Legislative Description

Juveniles and alcohol.

Last Action

First Reading: Referred to Corrections & Criminal Law

1/9/2014

Committee Referrals

Corrections & Criminal Law1/9/2014

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