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Utah House eases juvenile DUI suspension rules to give judges more flexibility

Utah House of Representatives · February 26, 2013
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Summary

The House passed HB128 to let courts reduce driving suspensions for certain offenders under 19, after sponsor Representative Sagers described a constituent case and lawmakers urged a second-chance approach; the bill passed 72-0 and moves to the Senate.

The Utah House on Feb. 26 approved House Bill 128, a measure that allows judges more discretion to reduce certain driver-license suspensions for young people convicted of DUI-related offenses.

Sponsor Representative Sagers described the bill’s origin in an email from a constituent whose son received a two-year suspension just shy of…

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