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CA AB2690
Bill
Status
9/20/2014
Primary Sponsor
Kevin Mullin
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AI Summary
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Amends Vehicle Code Section 23550.5 to authorize enhanced penalties for driving under the influence (DUI) or DUI causing injury convictions that occur within 10 years of a separate prior felony conviction for DUI, DUI causing injury, or vehicular manslaughter with gross negligence.
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Enhanced penalties include imprisonment in state prison or county jail for up to one year and fines between $390 and $1,000.
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Requires driver's license revocation and designates the person as a habitual traffic offender for three years following conviction under these enhanced penalty provisions.
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Changes prior law by clarifying that enhanced penalties apply based on a "separate" prior conviction rather than the current offense occurring within 10 years of a prior conviction.
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Specifies that no state reimbursement to local agencies is required for implementation costs.
Legislative Description
Driving under the influence.
Last Action
Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 509, Statutes of 2014.
9/20/2014