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Committee clarifies DUI sentencing language to include veterans courts

2242516 · February 6, 2025
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Summary

A legislative committee advanced Senate Bill 87 to explicitly include veterans courts among problem-solving courts that can affect eligibility for early driver's-license reinstatement following DUI or related convictions.

A legislative committee advanced Senate Bill 87 to clarify that veterans courts qualify as problem-solving courts for the purposes of potential early reinstatement of driving privileges following DUI or drug-related convictions.

Sponsor Senator Pitcher said the bill "adds a clarification to the code addressing problem solving courts, essentially ensuring that veterans court is recognized as one of the included problem solving courts for purposes of a potential early release of a…

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