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Legislative Activity - .05 BAC



Last updated: March 2, 2020


 

2020 BILLS


  Hawaii

Senate Bill 2177 & House Bill 1722
Summary: Lowers DUI blood alcohol content limit from 0.08 to 0.05 percent.
Author(s): Senator Ronald Kouchi (D-Lihue)


  Vermont
Senate Bill 291
Summary: Lowers driving blood alcohol content limit from 0.08 to 0.05 percent.
Author(s): Senators Andrew Perchlik (D/P-Wahington County), Senator Debbie Ingram (D-Chittenden)


  New York
Senate Bill 5117 & Assembly Bill 3208
Summary: Lowers the legal limit required for driving while intoxicated to 0.05 BAC and lowers the legal limit required for aggravated driving while intoxicated to 0.12 (from 0.18). 
Author(s): Senator John Liu (D-Queens), Assemblymember Felix Ortiz (D-Brooklyn)

2019 BILLS

  California

Assembly Bill 1713
Summary: Lowers DUI BAC level from 0.08 to 0.05.
Sponsor(s): Assembly Member Burke, Assembly Member Flora


  Michigan

House Bills 4420-4421
Summary: Lowers DUI BAC level from .08 to .05.
Sponsor(s): State Representative Hammoud


  Oregon

Senate Bill 7
Summary: Lowers DUI BAC level from 0.08. to 0.05.
Sponsor(s): Senator Courtney, Senator Steiner Hayward


2017 BILLS

  Hawaii

Senate Bill 18
Summary: Lowers DUI BAC level from 0.08 to 0.05.
Sponsor(s): Senator Josh Green (D-Kona)


  New York

Assembly Bill 2303
Summary: Lowers DUI BAC level from .08 to .06.
Sponsor(s): Assembly Member Felix Ortiz (D-Brooklyn)


  Utah

House Bill 155 — SIGNED INTO LAW BY GOVERNOR
Summary: Lowers DUI BAC level from 0.08. to 0.05. Bill takes effect 12/30/2018.
Sponsor(s): Representative Norman Thurston (R-Provo)
AJ Coverage: "In Utah, .05 BAC is 100% Real"


  Washington

House Bill 1874
Summary: Lowers DUI BAC level from .08 to .05.
Sponsor(s): Representatives John Lovick (D-Mill Creek), Brad Klippert (R-Kennewick), Mike Pellicciotti (D-Federal Way), and more

2016 BILLS


New York

Assembly Bill 4369
Summary: Lowers DUI BAC level from .08 to .06.
Sponsor(s): Assembly Member Felix Ortiz (D-Brooklyn)


2015 DEAD BILLS



New York

Assembly Bill 4369
Summary: Lowers DUI BAC level from .08 to .06.
Sponsor(s): Assembly Member Felix Ortiz (D-Brooklyn)


2014 BILLS


No 2014 bills.

2014 DEAD BILLS


Vermont 

House Bill 707
Summary: Lowers the DUI blood alcohol limit from 0.08 to 0.05.
Sponsor(s): Representative William Lippert (D-Hinesburg)
 

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