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HI SB2235

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/3/2020

Primary Sponsor

Lorraine Inouye

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Origin

Senate

2020 Regular Session

AI Summary

SB2235 Summary

  • Establishes a state drug and alcohol toxicology testing laboratory special fund administered by the Department of Health to support a state drug and alcohol toxicology testing laboratory.

  • Directs fines collected from repeat offenders (within 10 years), habitual offenders (within 5 years), and those operating a vehicle after license suspension or revocation for DUI into the special fund.

  • Modifies sentencing provisions for repeat DUI offenders and habitual traffic offenders to redirect fines ($1,000-$3,000 for repeat offenders, $2,000-$5,000 for habitual offenders, $250-$2,000 for subsequent violations) into the new special fund instead of general funds.

  • Allows the special fund to receive legislative appropriations, grants, and gifts in addition to fine revenues.

  • Becomes effective July 1, 2050.

Legislative Description

Relating To The Use Of Intoxicants While Operating A Vehicle.

Operating a Vehicle Under the Influence of an Intoxicant

Last Action

Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JUD with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Gates, McDermott, Thielen excused (3).

3/13/2020

Committee Referrals

Judiciary3/13/2020
Transportation3/9/2020
Ways and Means2/14/2020
Transportation1/27/2020
Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs1/21/2020

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