Senate refuses request for free conference powers on comprehensive DUI bill
Senators debated S 52, a broad DUI rewrite that would add THC blood testing, DRE training and pilot programs; a roll-call motion to grant free-conference powers failed 23–13, halting immediate final compromise work in conference.
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Senators spent more than an hour questioning details of S 52, a comprehensive DUI bill that would create new offense categories, allow blood draws for suspected drug impairment, and require drug‑recognition expert (DRE) training for certain officers.
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