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ND HB1370

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/13/2025

Primary Sponsor

Patrick Heinert

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Origin

House of Representatives

69th Legislative Assembly

AI Summary

  • Expands onsite screening tests to include oral fluid testing in addition to breath testing for detecting alcohol concentration and presence of other drugs

  • Adds violations under section 39-08-01 (DUI) as grounds for officers to request onsite screening tests, in addition to moving traffic violations and traffic accidents

  • Broadens the scope of administrative hearings for test refusal to include whether the officer suspected a DUI violation and whether the person's body contained other drugs or substances

  • Changes "must not revoke" to "may not revoke" regarding license revocation when an individual refuses a screening test but provides a sufficient sample for a chemical test under section 39-20-01

  • Updates the definition of "chemical test operator" to include certification for analyzing oral fluid samples and testing for other drugs

Legislative Description

Onsite screening tests and administrative hearings for refusing to submit to a chemical test.

Last Action

Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 16 nays 74

2/17/2025

Committee Referrals

Transportation1/13/2025

Full Bill Text

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