2001 Senate Bill 498 / Public Act 166

Introduced in the Senate

May 17, 2001

Introduced by Sen. William Van Regenmorter (R-22)

To establish felony penalties for a person who causes "serious impairment of a body function" or death to another with a firearm while under the influence of drugs or alcohol.

Referred to the Committee on Judiciary

May 30, 2001

Substitute offered

To adopt a version of the bill recommended by the committee which reported it to the full Senate.

The substitute passed by voice vote

May 31, 2001

Passed in the Senate 33 to 0 (details)

Received in the House

May 31, 2001

To establish felony penalties for a person who causes "serious impairment of a body function" or death to another with a firearm while under the influence of drugs or alcohol.

Oct. 18, 2001

Amendment offered by Rep. Jennifer Faunce (R-29)

To move back the date the bill goes into effect.

The amendment passed by voice vote

Passed in the House 104 to 0 (details)

Received in the Senate

Oct. 18, 2001

To establish felony penalties for a person who causes "serious impairment of a body function" or death to another with a firearm while under the influence of drugs or alcohol.

Oct. 23, 2001

Passed in the Senate 35 to 0 (details)

To concur with the House-passed version of the bill, amended to move back the date the bill goes into effect.

Received in the House

Oct. 23, 2001

Nov. 1, 2001

Amendment offered by Rep. Jennifer Faunce (R-29)

To adopt a technical amendment changing language of the bill to correct an internal inconsistency.

The amendment passed by voice vote

Passed in the House 104 to 0 (details)

To concur with Senate changes, as amended.

Received in the Senate

Nov. 1, 2001

Nov. 7, 2001

Passed in the Senate 33 to 0 (details)

To concur with the House-passed version of the bill.

Received in the House

Nov. 7, 2001

Signed by Gov. John Engler

Nov. 26, 2001