SB575 HFAT Akers 3-12

WRV 3133

Delegate Akers moved to amend the committee substitute by striking out the title and substituting therefor a new title, to read as follows:

“A Bill to amend and reenact §17A-2-20 and §17C-5-7a of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, relating to refusal review hearings; clarifying legal representation at refusal review hearings; providing that either the prosecuting attorney of the county with jurisdiction or legal representative of the municipality with jurisdiction shall appear in and attend to all matters related to a refusal review hearing; clarifying that certain provisions do not confer upon the Division of Motor Vehicles the status of a party to any refusal review proceeding; and clarifying that neither the prosecuting attorney of the county with jurisdiction or legal representative of the municipality shall act as legal counsel for the commissioner or the Division of Motor Vehicles.”

Adopted

Rejected