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HB2498: Classifying crimes related to driving under the influence and driving a commercial vehicle under the influence as person crimes.
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Plain-Language Summary
This bill would classify crimes related to driving under the influence (DUI) and driving a commercial vehicle under the influence as 'person crimes'. This means that these offenses would be treated more seriously than they are currently.
Who This Affects
Commercial drivers, such as truckers and bus drivers, who drive for a living would be most affected by this bill. Additionally, anyone who drives a commercial vehicle could face harsher penalties if caught driving under the influence.
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Timeline
Introduced
Tuesday, January 20, 2026
Last Action
House Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Jan 20, 2026
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