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MS HB544

Bill

Status

Failed

7/10/2020

Primary Sponsor

Rob Roberson

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Origin

House of Representatives

2020 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Specifies that the 120-day license suspension for DUI violations begins on the date the judge signs the suspension order, not from any other date.

  • Applies to first offense DUI convictions under Section 63-11-30(2) and zero tolerance violations for minors under Section 63-11-30(3).

  • Clarifies the same 120-day period start date applies to nonadjudicated DUI cases when a court orders an interlock-restricted license or drug-testing program.

  • Adds provisions allowing persons to continue driving on an interlock-restricted license or court-ordered drug-testing program while test refusal administrative suspensions are pending.

  • Effective July 1, 2020.

Legislative Description

DUI suspension; clarify when the 120 day suspensions begins.

Last Action

Died On Calendar

7/10/2020

Committee Referrals

Judiciary, Division B5/11/2020
Judiciary B2/5/2020

Full Bill Text

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