Posts Tagged ‘changing DUI laws’
“DUI Policy Day” – For Lawmakers in Olympia
This past Tuesday, lawmakers in Olympia Washington had an unofficial “DUI Policy Day” to review and discuss House Bills 2344, 2506, 2507, 2503,and 2728. The bills will provide clarity to unclear current DUI laws and will also stiffen penalties for repeat DUI offenders. House Judiciary Committee chairman, Roger Goodman, D-Kirkland lead the discussion on bills.…
Read MoreNew Proposal For Tougher DUI Laws
Earlier this week Governor Jay Inslee and a bipartisan group of lawmakers shared their proposal to toughen DUI laws and penalties. Gov. Inslee stated the changing of the DUI laws will be, “the most aggressive, the most effective, the most ambitious” to have transpired in the State of Washington. In short, Inslee’s proposal would change…
Read MoreWashington State DUI Laws Becoming Tougher?
Buzz is in the air about Washington State DUI laws being ineffective in reducing the number of repeat DUI offenders. This recent DUI law concern stems from the tragic DUI homicide that occurred last week in North Seattle, when Mark W. Mullan, who was driving drunk with a blood alcohol level 3 times the legal…
Read More