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MO HB860

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/15/2011

Primary Sponsor

Dave Hinson

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Origin

House of Representatives

2011 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Changes the initial waiting period for limited driving privileges after a DWI conviction from 30 days to 45 days before an applicant can apply.

  • Adds seeking services from a certified ignition interlock device provider as a qualifying reason to obtain limited driving privileges during a license suspension or revocation.

  • Requires prior offenders and persistent offenders participating in court-ordered DWI treatment programs to perform at least 30 or 60 days of community service respectively as part of their probation or parole conditions.

  • Maintains existing penalty provisions for intoxication-related traffic offenses, including class A misdemeanor for prior offenders, class D felony for persistent offenders, class C felony for aggravated offenders, and class B felony for chronic offenders.

  • Expands the definition of "intoxication-related traffic offense" to include involuntary manslaughter, murder in the second degree, and assault charges when related to intoxicated driving.

Legislative Description

Changes the laws regarding intoxication-related traffic offenses in order for Missouri to comply with federal law for the purpose of receiving transportation funding

Last Action

Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)

3/16/2011

Committee Referrals

Crime Prevention And Public Safety3/16/2011

Full Bill Text

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