SB764
Defendant; deferred disposition in a criminal case, license suspension.
Status:
Passed
Latest Action:
March 16, 2026
Senate: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB764)
Chief Patron:
Bill Stanley (R)
Session:
2026 Regular Session
Summary
As Passed House of Origin. Deferred disposition in a criminal case; license suspension; driving while under the influence.
Permits a trial court, for any offense based on the operation of a motor vehicle or a watercraft for which suspension of a driver's license is also required, to suspend the driver's license of a defendant when deferring disposition. The bill also allows a trial court to defer judgment for ... (More) a violation of driving while intoxicated and require that the defendant participate in and successfully complete an alcohol safety action program and prohibit the defendant from operating a motor vehicle that is not equipped with an ignition interlock system. The bill excludes from its provisions those with a commercial licenses or commercial permits or those operating a commercial motor vehicle during the alleged violation. (Less)-
Bill History
- 01/21/2026 - Senate: Presented and ordered printed 26105584D
- 01/21/2026 - Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 02/09/2026 - Senate: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB764)
- 02/16/2026 - Senate: Senate committee offered
- 02/16/2026 - Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice with amendments
- 02/16/2026 - Senate: Rules suspended
- 02/16/2026 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 1st reading) (39-Y 0-N 0-A)
- 02/16/2026 - Senate: Passed by for the day Block Vote (Voice Vote)
- 02/17/2026 - Senate: Read second time
- 02/17/2026 - Senate: Courts of Justice Amendment agreed to
- 02/17/2026 - Senate: Reading of amendment waived (Voice Vote)
- 02/17/2026 - Senate: Senator Surovell Amendment agreed to
- 02/17/2026 - Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended (Voice Vote)
- 02/17/2026 - Senate: Rules suspended
- 02/17/2026 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 3rd reading) (39-Y 0-N 0-A)
- 02/17/2026 - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (37-Y 2-N 0-A)
- 02/23/2026 - Senate: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB764)
- 02/24/2026 - House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/24/2026 - House: Read first time
- 02/24/2026 - House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 02/24/2026 - House: Assigned HCJ sub: Criminal
- 02/26/2026 - House: Placed on Courts of Justice Agenda
- 02/27/2026 - House: House subcommittee offered
- 02/27/2026 - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (10-Y 0-N)
- 02/27/2026 - House: Placed on Courts of Justice Agenda
- 03/02/2026 - House: Reported from Courts of Justice with amendment(s) (22-Y 0-N)
- 03/03/2026 - House: Read second time
- 03/04/2026 - House: Moved from Uncontested Calendar to Regular Calendar
- 03/04/2026 - House: Passed by for the day
- 03/05/2026 - House: Passed by for the day
- 03/06/2026 - House: Floor Offered
- 03/06/2026 - House: Passed by for the day
- 03/09/2026 - House: Read third time
- 03/09/2026 - House: committee amendment agreed to
- 03/09/2026 - House: Delegate Kilgore Floor amendment passed by (62-Y 35-N 0-A) Close Floor Vote
- 03/09/2026 - House: Engrossed by House as amended
- 03/09/2026 - House: Passed House with amendment (61-Y 35-N 0-A) Close Floor Vote
- 03/10/2026 - Senate: House Amendment rejected by Senate (0-Y 40-N 0-A)
- 03/11/2026 - House: House insisted on amendments
- 03/11/2026 - House: House requested conference committee
- 03/12/2026 - Senate: Senate acceded to request Block Vote (40-Y 0-N 0-A)
- 03/12/2026 - Senate: Conferees appointed by Senate
- 03/12/2026 - Senate: Senate Conferees: Stanley, Surovell, Deeds
- 03/12/2026 - House: Conferees appointed by House
- 03/12/2026 - House: House Conferees: Simon, Cousins, Williams
- 03/14/2026 - Senate: Conference substitute printed 26109599D-S1
- 03/14/2026 - Conference Report released
- 03/14/2026 - House: Conference report agreed to by House (62-Y 34-N 0-A) Close Floor Vote
- 03/14/2026 - Senate: Conference report agreed to by Senate (27-Y 11-N 0-A)
- 03/16/2026 - Senate: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB764)
