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CA SB1066

Bill

Status

Failed

11/30/2016

Primary Sponsor

Jim Beall

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Origin

Senate

2015-2016 Session

AI Summary

  • Requires identification and inclusion of federal funds from the Fixing America's Surface Transportation (FAST) Act of 2015 in state and regional transportation improvement program fund estimates.

  • Authorizes courts to order individuals convicted of driving under the influence (DUI) to participate in a qualified "24/7 Sobriety program" as a condition of probation if the offense occurred within 10 years of a prior DUI conviction.

  • Defines a "24/7 Sobriety program" as requiring abstinence from alcohol and controlled substances with testing at least twice daily at a testing location, through transdermal monitoring, or by alternative NHTSA-approved methods.

  • Permits individuals with suspended or revoked driving privileges to participate in a 24/7 Sobriety program for a minimum of one year as an alternative to or in conjunction with ignition interlock device requirements to obtain a restricted driving privilege.

  • Requires participants to pay program costs based on ability to pay and mandates the Office of Traffic Safety to include 24/7 Sobriety program provisions in its highway safety plan submitted to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

Legislative Description

Highway safety.

Last Action

From Assembly without further action.

11/30/2016

Committee Referrals

Appropriations6/28/2016
Transportation5/9/2016
Appropriations4/13/2016
Transportation and Housing2/25/2016
Rules2/16/2016

Full Bill Text

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