SB 296 Florida Senate · 2023 Regular Session

Lawful Breath Test for Alcohol

Summary
Lawful Breath Test for Alcohol; Requiring that a person arrested for driving under the influence who refuses to submit to a lawful test of his or her breath be told that he or she is subject to mandatory placement, for a specified period of time and at his or her expense, of an ignition interlock device on vehicles he or she leases or owns and routinely operates; decreasing the timeframe during which a person whose license is suspended for failure to submit to a breath, urine, or blood test is not eligible to receive a license for business or employment purposes only; requiring a driver who refuses to take a lawful test of his or her breath to install an ignition interlock device, upon a reinstatement of certain licenses and for a specified time, on vehicles he or she leases or owns and routinely operates, etc.
Bill status died 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2023
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Mar 7, 2023 Last action May 5, 2023
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Total actions
14
Key actions
4
Committee
5
Apr 5, 2023
Upper · Passed
Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
upper
Mar 30, 2023
Upper · Passed
On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 04/04/23, 8:30 am, 37 Senate Building
upper
Mar 7, 2023
Introduced
Introduced
upper
Feb 15, 2023
Upper · Passed
Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
upper
Feb 6, 2023
Upper · Passed
On Committee agenda-- Transportation, 02/14/23, 3:30 pm, 110 Senate Building
upper
Jan 26, 2023
Committee
Referred to Transportation; Criminal Justice; Rules
upper
1 primary · 2 co-sponsors

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