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| March 23, 2010 |
| California Legislature on verge to pass new DUI AB-1601 |
| Posted By Michael Fremont |
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| AB-1601 will amend the DUI laws that allow DUI convictions to be on your record for life rather then the current 10 years. Presently if you have a DUI conviction it stays on your record for 10 years as a priorable offense. Previously the legislature increased the term of use of prior DUI convictions from 5 to 7 and 10 years which allow a current offense to be enhanced for license suspensions and other penalties. AB-1601 would allow any prior DUI conviction to stay on a driver's record for life. Allowing multiple offenses to be charged no matter how old they may be rather than the 10 year limitation presently set. Thebill would also require a 90 day jail sentence for a second time DUI rather than the 96 hours minimum under the current law. |
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