BILL · 2007–08 SESSION
SB 5944: Ignition interlock devices
Concerning ignition interlock devices.
Summary
- A police officer who has probable cause to believe a person is driving a motor vehicle without a functioning ignition interlock device when that person is required to only operate a motor vehicle that is equipped with such a device has authority to arrest the person.
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Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
- IntroducedFeb 8, 2007
- Out of committeeFeb 28, 2007
- Passed Senatestopped here
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Dale Brandland (R-42)
- Introduced
- February 8, 2007 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 14, 2008
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
AN ACT Relating to ignition interlock devices;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Dale Brandland (R-42)
Votes
No recorded floor votes.
History
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- Senate Rules "X" file.
- Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
- Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
- JUD - Majority; do pass.
- Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
- First reading, referred to Judiciary.
SB 5944 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
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- SB 5944 (2021–22) Org. retail theft task force
- SB 5944 (2019–20) Law enf. training timeline
- SB 5944 (2017–18) Rental car negl. entrustment
- SB 5944 (2015–16) State spending programs
- SB 5944 (2013–14) Vehicle load permits
- SB 5944 (2011–12) Supermajority requirement