SB1735 Summary

• Driving with a suspended or revoked license is a Class A misdemeanor, with enhanced penalties for repeat offenses and accidents causing injury or death.

• A second or subsequent violation causing a motor vehicle accident with personal injury or death is a Class 4 felony.

• Driving with a revoked license due to reckless homicide is a Class 4 felony; a second such violation is a Class 2 felony with mandatory imprisonment and no probation eligibility.

• Violations during summary suspension when eligible for a monitoring device driving permit or while operating a vehicle without required ignition interlock device are Class 4 felonies with 30-day minimum imprisonment.

• Mandatory minimum sentences range from 10 days imprisonment or 30 days community service for first violations to 180 days imprisonment for fourth through ninth violations, depending on the reason for suspension and violation history.