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MS HB615

Bill

Status

Failed

3/12/2021

Primary Sponsor

Rob Roberson

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Origin

House of Representatives

2021 Regular Session

AI Summary

House Bill 615 Summary

  • Amends Section 63-11-23 to clarify that the 120-day license suspension for DUI violations begins on the date the judge signs the order for suspension, not on any other date.

  • Modifies Section 63-11-30 to allow persons to continue driving on an interlock-restricted license or under a court-ordered drug-testing program while an administrative suspension is pending.

  • Adds a provision to Section 63-11-30(14) requiring that the 120-day period for nonadjudication programs begin on the date the judge signs an order to maintain an interlock-restricted license or suspend the regular license.

  • Brings forward Section 63-11-31 (ignition interlock regulations) for purposes of amendment to incorporate references to court-ordered drug-testing programs.

  • Takes effect July 1, 2021.

Legislative Description

DUI suspension; clarify how the 120 days are counted.

Last Action

Died On Calendar

3/12/2021

Committee Referrals

Judiciary, Division B2/18/2021
Judiciary B1/18/2021

Full Bill Text

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