MN HF2690

Requires ignition interlock device installation for a minimum of one year before persons with revoked licenses from repeat impaired driving offenses can reinstate driving privileges.

Increases required ignition interlock period to two years for offenders whose alcohol concentration was twice the legal limit or who refused testing.

Requires three to six years of verified abstinence from alcohol and controlled substances for persons with three or more qualified prior impaired driving incidents before license reinstatement.

Limits ignition interlock program eligibility to alcohol-related violations under section 169A.20, subdivision 1, clauses (1), (5), or (6).

Effective August 1, 2017, applying to offenses committed on or after that date.