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CO SB257

Bill

Status

Failed

4/25/2018

Primary Sponsor

Kevin Priola

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Origin

Senate

2018 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Increases minimum jail sentence for first offense of driving under restraint due to alcohol-related conviction from 30 days to 60 days
  • Increases minimum fine for first offense from $500 to $1,000 and maximum fine from $1,000 to $2,000
  • Increases minimum jail sentence for second or subsequent offense from 90 days to 120 days and minimum fine from $500 to $2,000, with maximum fine increasing from $2,000 to $4,000
  • Creates new class 5 felony charge for negligent driving under restraint that causes another person's death
  • Takes effect September 1, 2018, subject to potential referendum petition and voter approval

Legislative Description

Penalty For Driving Under Restraint

Last Action

Senate Committee on State, Veterans, & Military Affairs Postpone Indefinitely

4/25/2018

Committee Referrals

State, Veterans, & Military Affairs4/17/2018

Full Bill Text

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