CS/HB 479 (2013) -  Ignition Interlock Devices

General Bill by Transportation & Highway Safety Subcommittee and Baxley
Ignition Interlock Devices: Provides for placement of ignition interlock device on all vehicles of person convicted of driving under influence for specified periods based on violation; provides exception for certain first-time convictions to allow option of driver license suspension or placement of ignition interlock device; gives court discretion to revoke driver license or driving privilege notwithstanding allowed option; revises maximum allowable blood-alcohol level at which ignition interlock device will allow operation of vehicle; revises provisions prohibiting tampering with or circumventing ignition interlock device; revises provisions concerning operation of vehicles owned or leased by employer of person subject to ignition interlock restrictions when such operation is required in scope of his or her employment; requires that any driving privilege extended to persons with previous arrests under specified provisions must require use of ignition interlock device.
Effective Date: October 1, 2013
Last Event: Died in Transportation & Economic Development Appropriations Subcommittee; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 7125 (Ch. 2013-160) on Friday, May 3, 2013 7:16 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

House Referrals

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: HB 1291 Subject: Alcohol or Drug Impairment Relationship: Compare
Bill #: CS/CS/HB 7125 Subject: Department of Highway Safety & Motor Vehicles Relationship: Compare
Bill #: SB 796 Subject: Ignition Interlock Devices Relationship: Compare
Bill #: CS/CS/SB 1458 Subject: Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles Relationship: Compare

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: House Committee: Transportation & Highway Safety Subcommittee 3/15/2013 4:31:17 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Transportation & Highway Safety Subcommittee 3/11/2013 5:39:01 PM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H Died in Transportation & Economic Development Appropriations Subcommittee; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 7125 (Ch. 2013-160) Time: 05/03/2013 - 7:16 PM Member: Committee: Transportation & Economic Development Appropriations Subcommittee Version: c1
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/18/2013 - 6:31 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Now in Transportation & Economic Development Appropriations Subcommittee Time: 03/18/2013 - 4:09 PM Member: Committee: Transportation & Economic Development Appropriations Subcommittee Version: c1
Event: H Referred to Economic Affairs Committee Time: 03/18/2013 - 4:09 PM Member: Committee: Economic Affairs Committee Version: c1
Event: H Referred to Transportation & Economic Development Appropriations Subcommittee Time: 03/18/2013 - 4:09 PM Member: Committee: Transportation & Economic Development Appropriations Subcommittee Version: c1
Event: H CS Filed Time: 03/15/2013 - 4:33 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Laid on Table under Rule 7.19(a) Time: 03/15/2013 - 4:33 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Reported out of Transportation & Highway Safety Subcommittee Time: 03/15/2013 - 4:32 PM Member: Committee: Transportation & Highway Safety Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Favorable with CS by Transportation & Highway Safety Subcommittee Time: 03/12/2013 - 3:00 PM Member: Committee: Transportation & Highway Safety Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Added to Transportation & Highway Safety Subcommittee agenda Time: 03/08/2013 - 4:24 PM Member: Committee: Transportation & Highway Safety Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/05/2013 - 11:59 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Now in Transportation & Highway Safety Subcommittee Time: 01/30/2013 - 5:36 PM Member: Committee: Transportation & Highway Safety Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Economic Affairs Committee Time: 01/30/2013 - 5:36 PM Member: Committee: Economic Affairs Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee Time: 01/30/2013 - 5:36 PM Member: Committee: Criminal Justice Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Transportation & Highway Safety Subcommittee Time: 01/30/2013 - 5:36 PM Member: Committee: Transportation & Highway Safety Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 01/22/2013 - 11:35 AM Member: Baxley Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
316.193 HB 759, SB 796, SB 876, HB 1291
316.1937 SB 796, HB 1291, CS/CS/SB 1458, CS/CS/HB 7125
322.2615 CS/SB 690, SB 796, HB 1291, CS/CS/SB 1458, HB 7069, CS/CS/HB 7125
322.271 SB 796, HB 1291, CS/CS/SB 1458, CS/CS/HB 7125
322.28 SB 796, HB 1291, CS/CS/SB 1458, CS/CS/HB 7125