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OK SB529

Bill

Status

Passed

5/26/2011

Primary Sponsor

Jason Nelson

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Origin

Senate

2012 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Creates the "Erin Elizabeth Swezey Act" and requires driver licenses to be labeled "Interlock Required" when a person is subject to an ignition interlock device order.

  • Mandates installation of ignition interlock devices for mandatory revocation periods following driving under the influence convictions, for periods of 1.5 to 5 years depending on offense severity.

  • Modifies penalties for driving under the influence to include mandatory ignition interlock device requirements for first, second, and subsequent convictions.

  • Applies ignition interlock device requirements to drivers under 21 convicted of operating under the influence, with installation periods of 30 days to multiple years based on conviction history.

  • Effective November 1, 2011, and clarifies procedures for device installation, driver license modification, and appeal processes related to ignition interlock orders.

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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