Legislative Roundup - Week 7

Lawmakers Table Bill That Would Have Added Additional Penalties to First-Time DUI Offenses

The House Judiciary Committee on Friday tabled a bill that would have increased minimum penalties for first-time driving under the influence offenses to four days in jail and a minimum fine of $1,000.

Current Montana law penalizes an individual's first DUI with a minimum of 24 hours in jail and a minimum fin...