New 2016 State Laws Make Alcohol Ignition Interlocks a Money Boom
"Sales of Ignition Interlock Devices... may jump to as much as $1.1 billion a year according to data compiled by Bloomberg." - Bloomberg News
(firmenpresse) - LOS ANGELES, CA -- (Marketwired) -- 01/05/16 -- Blow & Drive Interlock Corporation (OTCQB: BDIC) The Alcohol Ignition Interlock Industry is experiencing tremendous growth as more and more states continue to pass laws requiring Ignition Interlock Devices for DUI/DWI offenders.
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, requiring or highly incentivizing interlocks for all convicted drunken drivers reduces drunken driving recidivism by 67 percent. The recommends ignition interlocks for everyone convicted of DWI, even for first offenders.
Mothers Against Drunk Driving () Continues to Push for Tougher DUI Laws. In 2006, there were only interlocks installed in the United States. As of July 2013, there were nearly interlocks in use.
: Gov. Greg Abbott signed into law in June 2015, allowing those convicted of DWI with blood alcohol content less than 0.15 percent to be able to drive as long as they have an ignition interlock system installed in their car.
: 6, anyone convicted in New Hampshire for a first offense of driving while intoxicated can petition a judge for a limited driver''s license that will allow them to drive to work, school or medical appointments, while their license is suspended, the new law comes with a host of restrictions - including installation of an alcohol-detecting automotive interlock device
: goes into effect January 1st, 2016, requiring anyone convicted of two or more DUIs to install a Breath Alcohol Ignition Interlock Device on their vehicles of years.
: , which requires all offenders, including first-time offenders, with a blood alcohol concentration (BAC) of .15 or greater mandated installation of an ignition interlock device.
Hawaii: New Law Requires Ignition Interlock Users to drive with a Hawaii ID Card. The new law, Act 40, goes into effect on Jan. 1, 2016
Legislation, called "Alisa''s Law", would require all first time DUI offenders in all 50 states to have an ignition interlock device installed in their vehicle for up to 2 years
Senate unanimously approved , which would require all repeat convicted drunk drivers as well as first-time offenders with a blood-alcohol concentration of .10 or above to use the alcohol ignition interlock devices.
Provides court discretion to order person participating in driving while under influence of intoxicants a diversion agreement to install an ignition interlock device if person submitted to chemical test of person''s breath, blood or urine and test disclosed blood alcohol content below 0.08 percent by weight.
includes many provisions to deal with impaired driving.
Lawmakers introduced a bill, called Annie''s Law, calling for ignition interlocks to be installed on vehicles if the driver has been convicted two or more times for drunk driving.
Lawmakers plan to discuss the problem of repeat drunk drivers this legislative session, including a bill that would improve the ignition interlock system in Indiana.
Lawmakers have proposed closing a loophole in state law so people who are required to have an ignition interlock device in their vehicle would face criminal punishment if they get caught driving a vehicle without such a device
State Senate proposed a bill that would give drunk drivers a chance to avoid a license suspension, requiring them instead to install an ignition interlock
is trying to push through one of his latest initiatives, which would require drivers arrested on drunk-driving charges to install an ignition interlock device inside their vehicle.
will continue to push for stricter DUI Laws, and they will continue to Ask More States to pass in an effort to keep the roads safe for sober motorists. From only one state requiring interlocks in 2006 today twenty-six states require or highly incentivize the use of ignition interlocks for every convicted offender and as a result they have reduced drunk driving deaths by 24% overall
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Blow & Drive Interlock Corp () based in Los Angeles, California, is a publicly traded company that manufactures, distributes, and leases its Ignition Interlock Device Model# BDI-747 is approved for evidentiary use as listed on the "Conforming Products List" in 8 States.
The BDI-747 is a state of the art ignition interlock device, breath-alcohol testing device approximately the size of a Smartphone. The ignition interlock device requires the driver to exhale into the device prior to starting the vehicle. The device will prevent the vehicle from starting if the driver''s blood-alcohol content exceeds a predetermined set level. Interlocks may be required for use by DUI or DWI ("driving under the influence" or "driving while intoxicated") offenders as part of their mandatory court or motor vehicle department program.
The individual subject to the court or motor vehicle order pays for the installation/removal and monthly lease of the ignition interlock device. The Company will provide monitoring of the device at predetermined intervals according to state guidelines. Data will be collected and made available to the appropriate authorities for review. The data will show all breath tests performed and/or missed tests as well as any attempt to bypass or circumvent the system.
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