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2004 SESSION

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SB 489 Driving under influence of alcohol or drugs; reduces alcohol levels for mandatory confinement.

Introduced by: William C. Mims | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Mandatory minimum jail term for DUI based on blood alcohol content. Imposes a mandatory minimum jail term of five days upon conviction for DUI (10 days for second offense) for a blood alcohol content of 0.16 percent as opposed to the current 0.20 percent.

FULL TEXT

• 01/14/04  Senate: Presented & ordered printed, prefiled 01/14/04 047057100  pdf | impact statement

HISTORY

• 01/14/04  Senate: Presented & ordered printed, prefiled 01/14/04 047057100
• 01/14/04  Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 01/28/04  Senate: Assigned to C. J. sub-committee: 2
• 02/02/04  Senate: Incorporated by C. J. (SB384-Norment) (15-Y 0-N)