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MO HB1804
Bill
Status
1/25/2010
Primary Sponsor
Jeanne Kirkton
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AI Summary
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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