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HI HB1831
Bill
Status
1/25/2016
Primary Sponsor
Joseph Souki
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AI Summary
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Repeals Section 291E-68, which made refusal to submit to breath, blood, or urine testing a petty misdemeanor offense.
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Amends Section 291E-15 to remove reference to Section 291E-68 when informing arrested persons of sanctions for refusing intoxicant testing.
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Consolidates refusal sanctions under Section 291E-41 or Section 291E-65, eliminating the separate petty misdemeanor penalty provision.
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Takes effect upon approval and does not affect rights, duties, penalties, or proceedings that occurred before the effective date.
Legislative Description
Driver's Licensing; Penalties; Refusal to Submit to Testing
Last Action
Passed Second Reading and referred to the committee(s) on JUD with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Nakashima, Thielen, Tokioka excused (3).
2/19/2016