HB 1185 - Habitual DWI Reinstatement after Ten Years - North Carolina Key Vote
Ruth Samuelson voted Yea (Concurrence Vote) on this Legislation.
Timeline
- Executive Signed
- July 27, 2009
- House Concurrence Vote Passed
- July 15, 2009
- House Bill Passed
- May 14, 2009
- Introduced
- April 7, 2009
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Title: Habitual DWI Reinstatement after Ten Years
Signed by Governor Bev Perdue
Title: Habitual DWI Reinstatement after Ten Years
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote to pass a bill that allows individuals with multiple 'driving while intoxicated' convictions to apply for the restoration of their driver's license after ten years if they meet certain requirements.
Highlights:
-Provides that an individual whose license is restored under the provisions of this bill must drive with a blood alcohol content of 0.00 for the following seven years (Sec. 1). -Makes restoration contingent upon an individual not having any motor vehicle, drug, alcohol, or other criminal charges for the ten years preceding the application for reinstatement, as well as being able to prove that he or she does not use alcohol, illegal drugs, or excessive amounts of prescription drugs (Sec. 3). -Applies to applications for reinstatement filed on or after December 1, 2009, and expires on December 1, 2014 (Sec. 7).
More Info About this Vote
NOTE: THIS IS A SUBSTITUTE BILL, MEANING THE LANGUAGE OF THE ORIGINAL BILL HAS BEEN REPLACED. THE DEGREE TO WHICH THE SUBSTITUTE BILL TEXT DIFFERS FROM THE PREVIOUS VERSION OF THE TEXT CAN VARY GREATLY.
Title: Habitual DWI Reinstatement after Ten Years