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Device Claims To Fool Ignition Interlock - KETV Omaha
Date: Wed, 22 Feb 2012 16:21:09 GMT
Date: Wed, 22 Feb 2012 16:21:09 GMT
Device Claims To Fool Ignition Interlock KETV Omaha Nebraskans arrested on suspicion of drunken driving now have a choice -- they can either fight the charge in court or have an ignition interlock device put on their car. Now there's a business that may be trying to profit off the law. |
Ignition interlock legislation hits snag - WSLS
Date: Wed, 22 Feb 2012 16:46:54 GMT
Date: Wed, 22 Feb 2012 16:46:54 GMT
Ignition interlock legislation hits snag WSLS House and Senate bills that would require an ignition interlock device for first-time offenders convicted of driving under the influence — bills that recently passed their respective chambers — might be hitting some speed bumps on their road to Gov. |
DUI interlock device bill advances - The News-Press
Date: Wed, 22 Feb 2012 16:02:53 GMT
Date: Wed, 22 Feb 2012 16:02:53 GMT
DUI interlock device bill advances The News-Press A bill allowing judgers to require drivers convicted of DUI to pay for and use an ignition interlock device passed the House Economic Affairs Committee on Wednesday by unanimous vote. The bill, HB 681, would allow judges to order the use of the devices ... Lawmakers seek to toughen DUI-related laws |
Tougher DUI Laws Possible in Florida - WJHG-TV
Date: Thu, 23 Feb 2012 00:46:53 GMT
Date: Thu, 23 Feb 2012 00:46:53 GMT
Tougher DUI Laws Possible in Florida WJHG-TV Current Florida law requires anyone convicted of a DUI that either has a minor in the car, is involved in an accident or has a blood alcohol level over .15 to install an ignition interlock device on their vehicle. This new proposal would require the ... |
Drunk-Driving Interlock Sales May Jump - Bloomberg
Date: Fri, 17 Feb 2012 20:56:08 GMT
Date: Fri, 17 Feb 2012 20:56:08 GMT
 Bloomberg | Drunk-Driving Interlock Sales May Jump Bloomberg The market for devices to prevent convicted drunk drivers from starting cars if they've had too much to drink may surge almost fivefold if the US Congress passes a bill under debate this month. Sales of ignition interlock devices, which analyze a ... |
Drunk drivers: Congress gets behind breath-test ignition devices - Los Angeles Times
Date: Tue, 31 Jan 2012 23:29:04 GMT
Date: Tue, 31 Jan 2012 23:29:04 GMT
Drunk drivers: Congress gets behind breath-test ignition devices Los Angeles Times A House transportation bill unveiled Tuesday would offer additional highway funds to states that require ignition interlock devices for DUI offenders. A similar measure is expected to come before the Senate. Fifteen states require all convicted drunk ... Bill Would Require Ignition Interlocks for First Offense DUIs in SC Push to Crack Down on 1st Time DUI Offenders MADD Hails Success of Ignition Interlock Program |
Restaurant lobby seeks to put ignition interlock provision on ice - Fox News
Date: Fri, 03 Feb 2012 16:32:06 GMT
Date: Fri, 03 Feb 2012 16:32:06 GMT
 Fox News | Restaurant lobby seeks to put ignition interlock provision on ice Fox News One of Washington's top trade groups for adult beverages is seeking to put on ice a provision within a House transportation bill that would require states to mandate ignition interlock devices for convicted drunk drivers. US Restaurant Lobby Fights Breath-Test Ignition Devices |
Effort to curb drunk driving targets first-time offenders - WDBJ7
Date: Tue, 21 Feb 2012 00:00:34 GMT
Date: Tue, 21 Feb 2012 00:00:34 GMT
Effort to curb drunk driving targets first-time offenders WDBJ7 Legislation that would require first time DUI offenders to use ignition interlock devices on their cars is moving forward in the General Assembly, but the bill is also drawing strong opposition. With the ignition interlock device installed in the ... |
In-car breathalyzers are not the solution - Washington Post
Date: Wed, 15 Feb 2012 02:17:33 GMT
Date: Wed, 15 Feb 2012 02:17:33 GMT
 MyFox Washington DC | In-car breathalyzers are not the solution Washington Post 12 editorial “Locking down drunk drivers”: As The Post noted, more than a quarter of states mandate in-car breathalyzers, known as ignition interlock devices, for first-time drunk driving offenders. But will that lead to fewer drunken drivers and fewer ... Drunken Drivers May Face Stiffer Penalties In Virginia Senate backs ignition interlock for first DUI Senate Passes Ignition Interlock Dui Bill |
DWI ignition interlocks, saving lives and taxpayer's money - KMOV.com (blog)
Date: Fri, 10 Feb 2012 04:25:52 GMT
Date: Fri, 10 Feb 2012 04:25:52 GMT
DWI ignition interlocks, saving lives and taxpayer's money KMOV.com (blog) Will Missouri's legislators require all convicted drunk drivers to use it? Mothers Against Drunk Driving, also known as MADD, has a long list of reasons why all convicted drunk drivers should be required to use ignition interlock devices. Ignition Interlock Bill gets the green light from lawmakers Six-Year Fight to Stop Drunken Drivers Moves to General Assembly |