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NC H802

Bill

Status

Introduced

4/14/2015

Primary Sponsor

Darren Jackson

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Origin

House of Representatives

2015-2016 Session

AI Summary

  • Lowers the alcohol concentration threshold for mandatory ignition interlock requirements from 0.15 to 0.13 in impaired driving convictions.

  • Expands ignition interlock system requirements to apply to more individuals convicted of driving while impaired, including those with prior impaired driving convictions within seven years.

  • Adds provisions allowing the Division to revoke licenses if an ignition interlock system is disabled or removed, with hearings available to contest such revocations.

  • Requires limited driving privilege orders for high-risk drivers with 0.13 or higher alcohol concentration to include ignition interlock restrictions and designated vehicle operation only.

  • Effective December 1, 2015, applying to offenses committed on or after that date.

Legislative Description

Ignition Interlock/Expand Scope

Last Action

Serial Referral To Finance Stricken

4/28/2015

Committee Referrals

Judiciary II4/15/2015

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