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2004 SESSION
SB 202 Driving under influence of alcohol or drugs; proced. due to refusal to submit to breath or bld. tst.
Introduced by: W. Roscoe Reynolds | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles | history
SUMMARY AS PASSED SENATE:
Refusal of DUI breath or blood tests; procedures. Removes the requirement that the magistrate reaffirm to a DUI arrestee his liability for refusal to submit to a preliminary blood or breath test after the arresting officer has already informed the arrestee. The bill also requires that the arresting officer shall inform the DUI arrestee from a form provided by the Office of the Executive Secretary of the Supreme Court and that the arresting officer shall acknowledge on such form that he has read the form to the arrestee.
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Refusal of DUI breath or blood tests; procedures. Removes the requirement that the magistrate reaffirm to a DUI arrestee his liability for refusal to submit to a preliminary blood or breath test after the arresting officer has already informed the arrestee.