SSB 3059

This bill eliminates the requirement that a person who has been ordered to participate in the sobriety and drug monitoring program by a court or governmental entity, and whose driver’s license is suspended or revoked, be eligible for a temporary restricted license before beginning participation in the program or being subject to testing required by the program. The bill also eliminates the requirement that a person install an approved ignition interlock device on all motor vehicles owned or operated by the person in order to participate in the program. However, the bill does not amend or eliminate any separate requirement to install an approved ignition interlock device that may exist based on the person’s underlying offense. _____ to the law enforcement agency of the participating jurisdiction proof that the participant has installed an approved ignition interlock device on all motor vehicles owned or operated by the participant prior to the end of participation in the program.