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Florida DUI Laws May Change

By Michael

A big change could be in store for the DUI laws in Florida if the governor signs a new bill that recently passed the state legislature. House Bill 971 is on Florida Governor Charlie Crist?s desk this week waiting for his signature or his veto. As the governor weighs the decision, outside groups continue to debate the merits of the law. The question at hand is really whether HB 971 would make Floridians more safe, or whether it will simply put more intoxicated drivers on the road. Currently, Florida law permanently revokes the licenses of drivers with four or more DUI convictions. The new bill would allow these drivers to reinstate their license if they passed stringent requirements, including the installation of an ignition interlock system...continue to full post

Full post as published by The DUI Blog on June 02, 2010 (boomark / email).