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HB 2041 Ignition interlock limitations; person convicted of DUI required to have device on first offense.

Introduced by: Sal R. Iaquinto | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles | history

SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE:

DUI ignition interlock limitations.  Provides that a person who is convicted of DUI is required to have an ignition interlock on the first offense as a condition of a restricted license. Currently, the requirement for an interlock is only imposed upon a second offense or when the offender's BAC is above 0.15 percent.

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

DUI ignition interlock limitations.  Provides that a person who is convicted of DUI is required to have an ignition interlock on the first offense as a condition of a restricted license. Currently, the requirement for an interlock is only imposed upon a second offense or when the offender's BAC is above 0.15  percent. The bill imposes a $75 administrative fee, up from $20. The bill provides that the monthly operation and maintenance fee is to be paid by the Criminal Fund if the offender is indigent. The bill also provides that anyone who is required to have an interlock may not operate a passenger vehicle that carries more than 15 people.