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MO HB1804

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/25/2010

Primary Sponsor

Jeanne Kirkton

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Origin

House of Representatives

2010 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires courts to mandate ignition interlock devices for persons convicted of first intoxication-related traffic offenses and mandates devices for second or subsequent offenses, with installation required for at least six months from driver's license reinstatement.

  • Expands ignition interlock requirements to persons suspended or revoked for violations under subdivisions (8) or (9) of section 302.302, requiring proof of device installation as a condition of license reinstatement and maintenance for at least six months.

  • Requires ignition interlock devices for persons with prior alcohol-related enforcement contacts seeking restricted driving privileges following license suspension or revocation, with devices required during the restricted driving period.

  • Prohibits renting, leasing, or lending motor vehicles to persons with restricted driving privileges unless the vehicle is equipped with a functioning, certified ignition interlock device; violators face class A misdemeanor penalties.

  • Makes failure to maintain ignition interlock device proof with the director a class A misdemeanor offense, triggering license resuspension or revocation.

Legislative Description

Requires certain offenders of an intoxication-related traffic offense to use an ignition interlock device on any vehicle he or she operates

Last Action

Referred: Crime Prevention (H)

5/14/2010

Committee Referrals

Crime Prevention5/14/2010

Full Bill Text

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