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OK SB529

Bill

Status

Passed

5/26/2011

Primary Sponsor

Jason Nelson

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Origin

Senate

2011 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Creates the "Erin Elizabeth Swezey Act" relating to driving under the influence, amending multiple sections of Oklahoma statutes governing driver licenses and DUI penalties.

  • Requires driver licenses for persons subject to ignition interlock device orders to display "Interlock Required" designation, with the license remaining marked for the duration of the court order.

  • Mandates installation of ignition interlock devices during mandatory revocation periods for first, second, and third-or-subsequent DUI convictions, with installation periods ranging from 1.5 to 5 years depending on offense severity and prior convictions.

  • Modifies DUI penalties to require ignition interlock devices for drivers under 21 convicted of zero-tolerance alcohol violations, with specific requirements for second and subsequent convictions.

  • Applies modifications to Class D motor vehicles only and clarifies hearing procedures in district court appeals of license revocations, effective November 1, 2011.

Legislative Description

Motor vehicles; creating Erin Elizabeth Swezey Act; ignition interlock device penalties.

Motor Vehicles and Transportation

Last Action

Approved by Governor 05/26/2011

5/26/2011

Committee Referrals

Appropriations and Budget3/22/2011
Public Safety2/8/2011

Full Bill Text

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