TN HB1226 | 2009-2010 | 106th General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 12 2009 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2009-02-24 - Assigned to s/c Criminal Practice and Procedure of JUD
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]

Summary

As introduced, requires that an ignition interlock device be installed on all motor vehicles driven by DUI offenders; installation for one year for first conviction, two years for second conviction, three years for third conviction, and life of offender for fourth or subsequent conviction; allows person sentenced to have interlock device for life to petition for removal five years after date of conviction and every five years thereafter. - Amends TCA Section 55-10-403.

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Title

As introduced, requires that an ignition interlock device be installed on all motor vehicles driven by DUI offenders; installation for one year for first conviction, two years for second conviction, three years for third conviction, and life of offender for fourth or subsequent conviction; allows person sentenced to have interlock device for life to petition for removal five years after date of conviction and every five years thereafter. - Amends TCA Section 55-10-403.

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History

DateChamberAction
2009-02-24 Assigned to s/c Criminal Practice and Procedure of JUD
2009-02-19 P2C, ref. to Judiciary
2009-02-18 Intro., P1C.
2009-02-12 Filed for intro.

Same As/Similar To

SB1637 (Crossfiled) 2009-02-18 - P2C, ref. to S. Jud Comm.

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