Sub. H.B. No. 388 Summary

• Authorizes courts to grant unlimited driving privileges with an ignition interlock device to first-time OVI (Operating a Vehicle Impaired) offenders as an alternative to standard restrictions

• Extends the look-back period for OVI and OVI-related offenses from six to ten years, affecting sentencing severity for repeat offenders

• Expands penalties for ignition interlock device violations, including requirements for continuous alcohol monitoring devices in certain circumstances

• Modifies installation and monitoring requirements for certified ignition interlock devices, including new certificate of installation procedures

• Requires the Director of Public Safety to study and report on the bill's effects on certified ignition interlock device installations, drunk driving accidents and deaths, and OVI recidivism rates within 48 months of enactment