States

WA: Drunk Driving Deaths Can Be Reduced by Passing Bill to Lower .05 BAC While Driving Limit

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Advocates joins with safety partners in urging members of the Washington State House Community Safety Committee to support the enactment of House Bill (HB) 2362. This legislation will lower the per se limit of alcohol-impaired driving to .05 percent blood…

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WI: Legislature Should Advance Bills To Help Combat Deadly Issue of Reckless Driving

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Advocates has sent letters to both the Assembly Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety and the Senate Committee on Transportation and Local Government in support of Senate Bill (SB) 659/Assembly Bill (AB) 655 that would require intelligent speed assistance…

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WI: Advocates and Safety Partners Urge IID Improvement

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Advocates joined safety partners in urging the passage of SB 248/AB 258 which would allow people convicted of repeat OWI and those convicted of OWI with a high blood alcohol concentration (BAC) level to install an ignition interlock device (IID) sooner…

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MA: Laws to Address Evolving Distracted Driving Threat Should Be Advanced by Legislature

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Advocates has sent a letter to members of the Massachusetts Legislature’s Joint Committee on Transportation in support of Senate Bill (SB) 2349 and SB 2423 to curb distracted driving by prohibiting uses of mobile electronic devices that lead to visual…

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