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MS HB975
Bill
Status
1/31/2017
Primary Sponsor
Greg Haney
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AI Summary
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Changes the lookback period for prior DUI offenses from 5 years to 10 years for determining second, third, and subsequent offense penalties.
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Increases first offense DUI jail time from 48 hours to 90 days maximum.
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Adds new eligibility restrictions for nonadjudication, including prohibiting those with blood alcohol concentration of .20% or more and those involved in accidents causing bodily injury.
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Adds criminal penalties for DUI with blood alcohol concentration of .20% or more, allowing jail time and fines up to twice the standard amount.
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Adds criminal penalties for DUI causing bodily injury to another person, allowing jail time and fines up to twice the standard amount.
Legislative Description
DUI; revise violations of.
Last Action
Died In Committee
1/31/2017