Bill Text: NC H32 | 2015-2016 | Regular Session | Amended
Bill Title: Amend Habitual DWI
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2015-05-05 - Re-ref Com On Judiciary I [H32 Detail]
Download: North_Carolina-2015-H32-Amended.html
GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA
SESSION 2015
H 2
HOUSE BILL 32
Committee Substitute Favorable 3/4/15
Short Title: Amend Habitual DWI. |
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February 2, 2015
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT to amend the offense of habitual impaired driving.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
SECTION 1. G.S. 20‑138.5(a) reads as rewritten:
"§ 20‑138.5. Habitual impaired driving.
(a) A person commits the offense of habitual impaired
driving if he drives while impaired as defined in G.S. 20‑138.1 and (i)
has been convicted of three two or more offenses involving
impaired driving as defined in G.S. 20‑4.01(24a) within 10 years of
the date of this offense.offense or (ii) has been previously
convicted of the offense of habitual impaired driving."
SECTION 2. This act becomes effective December 1, 2015, and applies to offenses committed on or after that date.