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AZ HB2084
Bill
Status
1/14/2021
Primary Sponsor
John Kavanagh
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AI Summary
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Establishes a presumption that a driver is under the influence and impaired by marijuana if they have a blood concentration of 2.0 nanograms per milliliter or more of tetrahydrocannabinol within two hours of driving or being in actual physical control of a vehicle.
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Allows introduction of evidence regarding tetrahydrocannabinol impairment in DUI trials, similar to existing alcohol impairment presumptions.
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Updates terminology throughout DUI statutes from "assure" to "ensure" and standardizes formatting of dollar amounts and references.
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Modifies cross-references in DUI sentencing provisions (sections 28-1381, 28-1382, 28-1387) and home detention program statutes for municipal and county jurisdictions to align with new marijuana impairment standards.
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Clarifies that courts may order ignition interlock device requirements for DUI convictions not involving intoxicating liquor, including those involving marijuana.
Legislative Description
DUI; marijuana; impairment
Driving
Last Action
House read second time
1/20/2021