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Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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110 lines
6.9 KiB
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type: "Bill"
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title: "Driving under the influence: ignition interlock device."
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description: "Existing law requires the Department of Motor Vehicles to immediately suspend a person's privilege to operate a motor vehicle for a specified period of time if the person has driven a motor vehicle when the person had a certain blood-alcohol concentration. Existing law authorizes certain individuals, whose privilege is suspended pursuant to that provision to receive a restricted driver's license if specified requirements are met, including the completion of specified periods of license suspension or revocation."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
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legislature: "California Legislature"
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session: "20152016"
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identifier: "SB 61"
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citation: "California SB 61 (20152016)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Driving under the influence: ignition interlock device."]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Hill"]
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version_count: 6
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action_count: 27
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vote_count: 7
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first_action: "2014-12-29"
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last_action: "2015-09-28"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/5883b885-55a6-4157-9b7e-52317a0c18bf"
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source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201520160SB61"
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source_hash: "c5590825b32546a5df8496bb7f01556a13ed51b90aa909042bd8ea38a0693f88"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ca"]
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---
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# California SB 61 (20152016) — Driving under the influence: ignition interlock device.
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Existing law requires the Department of Motor Vehicles to immediately suspend a person's privilege to operate a motor vehicle for a specified period of time if the person has driven a motor vehicle when the person had a certain blood-alcohol concentration. Existing law authorizes certain individuals, whose privilege is suspended pursuant to that provision to receive a restricted driver's license if specified requirements are met, including the completion of specified periods of license suspension or revocation.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **12/29/14 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201520160SB61&version=20150SB6199INT)
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2. **03/11/15 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201520160SB61&version=20150SB6198AMD)
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3. **04/07/15 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201520160SB61&version=20150SB6197AMD)
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4. **09/28/15 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201520160SB61&version=20150SB6195CHP)
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5. **SB61** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201520160SB61)
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6. **09/01/15 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201520160SB61&version=20150SB6196ENR)
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## Votes
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- Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations] — **7–0** (pass) · upper
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- Do pass. — **17–0** (pass) · lower
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- Placed on suspense file — **7–0** (pass) · upper
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- Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar — **16–0** (pass) · lower
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- 3rd Reading — **40–0** (pass) · upper
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- SB 61 Hill Senate Third Reading By COOLEY — **78–0** (pass) · lower
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- Do pass — **7–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Hill — primary (person)
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- Bonilla — coauthor (person)
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- Cooley — coauthor (person)
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- Eduardo Garcia — coauthor (person)
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- Hertzberg — coauthor (person)
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- Lackey — coauthor (person)
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- Levine — coauthor (person)
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- Leyva — coauthor (person)
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- Lopez — coauthor (person)
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- Maienschein — coauthor (person)
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- Patterson — coauthor (person)
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- Rodriguez — coauthor (person)
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- Steinorth — coauthor (person)
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- Vidak — coauthor (person)
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- Wagner — coauthor (person)
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- Waldron — coauthor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2014-12-29** Introduced. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. `introduction`
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- **2014-12-30** From printer. May be acted upon on or after January 29.
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- **2015-01-05** Read first time. `reading-1`
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- **2015-01-15** Referred to Com. on PUB. S. `referral-committee`
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- **2015-03-06** Set for hearing March 24.
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- **2015-03-11** From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on PUB. S. `referral-committee, reading-2, amendment-passage, committee-passage, reading-1`
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- **2015-04-06** From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 7. Noes 0. Page 404.) (March 24). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, amendment-passage`
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- **2015-04-07** Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `referral-committee, reading-2, amendment-passage, reading-1`
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- **2015-04-10** Set for hearing April 20.
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- **2015-04-15** April 20 hearing postponed by committee.
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- **2015-04-17** Set for hearing April 27.
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- **2015-04-27** April 27 hearing: Placed on APPR. suspense file.
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- **2015-05-23** Set for hearing May 28.
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- **2015-05-28** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 7. Noes 0. Page 1146.) (May 28). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
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- **2015-05-28** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
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- **2015-06-01** Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 40. Noes 0. Page 1195.) Ordered to the Assembly. `reading-3, passage, reading-1`
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- **2015-06-02** In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. `reading-1`
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- **2015-06-15** Referred to Com. on TRANS. `referral-committee`
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- **2015-07-14** From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To consent calendar. (Ayes 16. Noes 0.) (July 13). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `referral-committee, committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
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- **2015-08-19** August 19 set for first hearing. Placed on APPR. suspense file.
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- **2015-08-28** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 17. Noes 0.) (August 27). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
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- **2015-08-28** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
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- **2015-08-31** Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 78. Noes 0. Page 2693.) Ordered to the Senate. `reading-3, passage, reading-1`
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- **2015-08-31** In Senate. Ordered to engrossing and enrolling.
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- **2015-09-03** Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 10 a.m.
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- **2015-09-28** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
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- **2015-09-28** Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 350, Statutes of 2015.
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/5883b885-55a6-4157-9b7e-52317a0c18bf`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).
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