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OK HB2400

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/1/2016

Primary Sponsor

Scott Biggs

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Origin

House of Representatives

2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Increases the minimum prison sentence for DUI offenses causing "great bodily injury" from 1 year to 10 years, removing the previous 1-5 year range

  • First-offense DUI resulting in personal injury remains a misdemeanor with 90 days to 1 year in county jail and up to $2,500 fine

  • Repeat DUI offenders causing personal injury face felony charges with 1-5 years imprisonment and up to $5,000 fine

  • "Great bodily injury" is defined as injury creating substantial risk of death, serious permanent disfigurement, or protracted loss of bodily function

  • Effective date: November 1, 2016

Legislative Description

Motor vehicles; driving under the influence; great bodily injury; punishment; effective date.

Last Action

Second Reading referred to Criminal Justice and Corrections

2/2/2016

Committee Referrals

Criminal Justice and Corrections2/2/2016

Full Bill Text

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