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Senate passes measure increasing DUI penalties when passenger is a minor
Utah State Senate · January 27, 1994
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Summary
Senate recorded passage of SB3, which elevates penalties for DUI convictions when a passenger under 16 is present and extends enhanced penalties for serious bodily injury in such cases; supporters cited backing from substance-abuse and prosecutors' groups.
The Utah Senate on Jan. 26 passed Senate Bill 3, a change to the state's DUI penalty scheme that increases penalties when a passenger younger than 16 is aboard.
Senator (Win) Richards, speaking for the measure, said the bill elevates certain first- and second-offense DUI convictions from…
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