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MS HB1014

Bill

Status

Failed

2/2/2021

Primary Sponsor

Greg Haney

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Origin

House of Representatives

2021 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Increases maximum jail time for first offense DUI from 48 hours to 90 days, though courts may substitute victim impact panel attendance instead.

  • Extends lookback period for subsequent DUI offenses from 5 years to 10 years for second and third offenses, and allows fourth or subsequent offenses to count convictions regardless of time period.

  • Expands nonadjudication eligibility requirements to exclude offenders with blood alcohol concentration of .20% or more, and those involved in accidents causing bodily injury to others.

  • Adds aggravated DUI provisions allowing penalties up to twice the normal sentence and fine for DUI causing bodily injury or with blood alcohol concentration of .20% or higher.

  • Extends expunction eligibility period for first offense DUI from 5 years to 10 years after successful completion of sentence, and adds 10-year lookback period for out-of-state prior convictions.

Legislative Description

DUI; revise violations of.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/2/2021

Committee Referrals

Judiciary B1/18/2021

Full Bill Text

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