HB 871: Driving Under the Influence
GENERAL BILL by Tramont
Driving Under the Influence; Prohibits trial court judge from accepting specified pleas when person is charged with DUI; requires person to be told that failure to submit to breath or urine test is second degree or first degree misdemeanor; classifies person's refusal to submit to breath or urine test as second degree or first degree misdemeanor; authorizes judicial circuits to create DUI diversion program; requires policies & procedures to be published on state attorney's website; requires each judicial circuit operating such program to submit information to DHSMV for persons who successfully complete program; requires DHSMV to notate successful completion on driving record; provides ineligibility for future participation in program; prohibits court from suspending, deferring, or withholding adjudication of guilt or imposition of sentence for specified violation.
Last Action: 3/8/2024 House - Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 12/13/2023 House • Filed
12/27/2023 House • Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee
• Referred to Justice Appropriations Subcommittee
• Referred to Judiciary Committee
• Now in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
1/9/2024 House • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
3/8/2024 House • Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
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HB 871, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 12/13/2023 at 5:02 PM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 232 (c1) Driving Under the Influence Wright Similar Last Action: 3/8/2024 S Died in Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice 
Citations - Statutes (5)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 316.193 Driving under the influence; penalties. Page 2 (pdf) 316.1932 Tests for alcohol, chemical substances, or controlled substances; implied consent; refusal. Page 3 (pdf) 316.1939 Refusal to submit to testing; penalties. Page 9 (pdf) 316.19395 Page 11 (pdf) 316.656 Mandatory adjudication; prohibition against accepting plea to lesser included offense. Page 12 (pdf)