The bill amends R.S. 14:334(A) concerning ignition interlock device offenses in Louisiana. It introduces new legal language that clarifies the conditions under which a person is prohibited from operating a motor vehicle. Specifically, it states that individuals on probation or subject to any other legal provisions must operate vehicles equipped with ignition interlock devices as mandated by R.S. 15:306, the Code of Criminal Procedure Article 320(C), or any other relevant law.

Additionally, the bill specifies that individuals under these restrictions are not allowed to operate, lease, or borrow a motor vehicle unless it is equipped with a functioning ignition interlock device. It also prohibits them from soliciting others to assist in circumventing these restrictions by blowing into the device or starting the vehicle for them. The changes aim to enhance compliance with ignition interlock requirements and ensure public safety.

Statutes affected:
HB69 Original: 14:334(A)
HB69 Engrossed: 14:334(A)
HB69 Enrolled: 14:334(A)
HB69 Act : 14:334(A)