SB 672

Drunk Driving Offenses - Ignition Interlock System Program

Sponsor: Jeff Waldstreicher (District 18)Committee: Judicial ProceedingsSubject: Vehicle Laws - Drunk DrivingStatus: Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings (as of Dec 1, 2021)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Requiring the Motor Vehicle Administration to require certain persons who are convicted of, or granted probation before judgment for, certain criminal offenses to participate in the Ignition Interlock System Program for certain periods of time.

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Testimony (14)

MGA witness list

FAV 11FavorableFWA 1Favorable with amendmentsUNF 2Unfavorable

Position	Witness	Organization	Testimony
FAV	Ali, Raginalobbyist	AAA Mid-Atlantic	Written (PDF)
FAV	Cyphers, Moiralobbyist	Compass Government Relations	Written (PDF)
FAV	Leotta, Richard	MADD	Oral + Written (PDF)
FAV	Nizer, Christine	MDOT MVA	Oral
FAV	Westervelt, Patricia	Maryland Department of Transportation	Written (PDF)
FAV	Frey, Leslie	Montgomery County	Written (PDF)
FAV	Harris, Frank	Mothers Against Drunk Driving	Oral + Written (PDF)
FAV	Robin Stimson, Robin Stimson	Mothers Against Drunk Driving	Oral + Written (PDF)
FAV	Erickson, Kurtlobbyist	Washington Regional Alcohol Program (WRAP)	Oral + Written (PDF)
FAV	Dacey, Philip	Individual	Oral
FAV	Senator Waldstreicher, Senator Waldstreicherlegislator	Individual	Oral
UNF	Giannetti , Johnlobbyist	MCDAA - Maryland Criminal Defense Attorneys' Association	Written (PDF)
UNF	Murray, Charles	Individual	Oral
FWA	Jung, Roy	Office of the Attorney General -- Legislative Affairs Unit	Written (PDF)

Organizations on record

AAA Mid-AtlanticFAV 1

Compass Government RelationsFAV 1

MADDFAV 1

Maryland Department of TransportationFAV 1

MCDAA - Maryland Criminal Defense Attorneys' AssociationUNF 1

MDOT MVAFAV 1

Montgomery CountyFAV 1

Mothers Against Drunk DrivingFAV 2

Office of the Attorney General -- Legislative Affairs UnitFWA 1

Washington Regional Alcohol Program (WRAP)FAV 1

Registered lobbyists who testified

FAVAli, RaginaAAA Mid-AtlanticRegistered for: AAA Club Alliance/AAA Mid-Atlantic

FAVCyphers, MoiraCompass Government RelationsRegistered for: American Clean Power; American Clean Power Association (ACP)

FAVErickson, KurtWashington Regional Alcohol Program (WRAP)Registered for: Washington Regional Alcohol Program

UNFGiannetti , JohnMCDAA - Maryland Criminal Defense Attorneys' AssociationRegistered for: Stellar IT Maryland; Maryland Criminal Defense Attorneys Association