ESB 5032 — Extending the felony driving under the influence lookback to 15 years while providing additional treatment options through the creation of a drug offender sentencing alternative for driving under the influence. (REVISED FOR ENGROSSED: Concerning impaired driving. )

What this bill does

Creates a new Drug Offender Sentencing Alternative for Driving Under the Influence (DOSA-DUI) for first-time felony impaired driving offenses. Increases the classification for an impaired driving offense from a gross misdemeanor to a felony when the person has three or more prior impaired driving offenses within 15 years, rather than within 10 years.

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Floor votes

• Senate — 3rd Reading & Final Passage · February 1, 2024
  43 yea · 5 nay · 1 not voting
• Senate — 3rd Reading & Final Passage · March 8, 2023
  48 yea · 1 nay

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