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Senate Bill 71

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Last Action	to Judiciary (H)
Title	AN ACT relating to driving under the influence.
Bill Documents	Bill
Impact Statements	Corrections Impact Local Mandate
Bill Request Number	390
Sponsors	R. Jones II, E. Worley
Summary of Original Version	Amend KRS 189A.010 to establish a per se violation of the DUI statute if the driver has at least a certain amount of a controlled substance in the urine or blood; create a rebuttable presumption; reduce the alcohol concentration from 0.18 to 0.15 for an aggravating circumstance; amend KRS 189A.105 to delete statutory right of DUI suspects to make telephonic communication with an attorney upon arrest; lower the alcohol percentage from 0.18 to 0.15 for increased penalties; name the Act the Martin Mitchell Act.
Index Headings of Original Version	Alcoholic Beverages - DUI, lower alcohol concentration for repeat offense Crimes and Punishments - DUI, alcohol concentration, drug use, delete right to telephone attorney upon arrest Criminal Procedure - DUI, alcohol concentration, drug use, delete right to telephone attorney upon arrest Motor Vehicles - DUI, alcohol concentration, drug use, delete right to telephone attorney upon arrest Traffic Safety - DUI, alcohol concentration, drug use, delete right to telephone attorney upon arrest Drugs and Medicines - DUI, per se violation for drug use Corrections Impact - DUI, alcohol concentration, drug use, delete Local Mandate - DUI, alcohol concentration, drug use, delete
Proposed Amendments	Senate Committee Substitute 1
Votes	Vote History

Actions

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01/09/08	introduced in Senate
01/10/08	to Judiciary (S)
01/17/08	reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute
01/18/08	2nd reading, to Rules
01/22/08	posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Thursday, January 24, 2008
01/24/08	3rd reading, passed 35-1 with Committee Substitute
01/25/08	received in House
01/29/08	to Judiciary (H)

Proposed Amendments

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Amendment	Senate Committee Substitute 1
Impact Statements	Corrections Impact Local Mandate
Summary	Amend to restore provision relating to telephonic contact with an attorney and to delete the short title.
Index Headings	Alcoholic Beverages - DUI, lower alcohol concentration for repeat offense Crimes and Punishments - DUI, alcohol concentration, drug use, delete right to telephone attorney upon arrest Criminal Procedure - DUI, alcohol concentration, drug use, delete right to telephone attorney upon arrest Motor Vehicles - DUI, alcohol concentration, drug use, delete right to telephone attorney upon arrest Traffic Safety - DUI, alcohol concentration, drug use, delete right to telephone attorney upon arrest Drugs and Medicines - DUI, per se violation for drug use Corrections Impact - DUI, alcohol concentration, drug use, delete Local Mandate - DUI, alcohol concentration, drug use, delete

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