Year of last revision to administrative code: Awaiting data
Most challenging aspects associated with introducing and passing interlock legislation: The Department of Revenue is limited on the number of bills they can bring forward each legislative session.
Changes for program improvement being pursued: Application process for new manufacturers. Service center visits. Streamlined data collection with manufacturers
Who is eligible for an interlock in your state according to legislation (Data provided by CIIM): All impaired drivers
Can impaired drivers 'wait out' their interlock requirement: Yes
Is an interlock required on test refusal: Yes
Program Authority
Type of program: Administrative
Agency/agencies with authority over the interlock program: Driver licensing, Department of Motor Vehicles
Agency/agencies with authority over participant monitoring: Driver Licensing, Department of Motor Vehicles
Agency/agencies with authority over sanctioning interlock program participants: Driver licensing, Department of Motor Vehicles
Agency/agencies with authority to approve devices: Driver licensing, Department of Motor Vehicles
Training available for judges, law enforcement, and lawyers: Memos are sent when there are legislative changes. When there are major changes to the program, training modules will be provided.
Program Features
Hardship license available to first offenders: Yes
Hardship license available to repeat offenders: Yes
Hardship license (First offenders, Repeat offenders, All): All
Lookback period: 10 years
Source of funding: Awaiting data
Indigent funding is available to participants: Yes
Qualification requirements for indigent funding: Receipt of food stamps or social assistance. Below the poverty line.
Frequency of interlock device service: 60 days
Participation
Participation Rate: Awaiting data
Number of interlock program participants in 2019: >2,000
Indicator used to determine the number of participants in the interlock program (e.g., certificate of device installation, certificate of device removal): Active installations
Indicator(s) used in state as the best measure(s) of the eligible population of offenders for the interlock program to determine the program participation rate: Number of affidavit receipts for impaired driving. Number of impaired driving convictions.
Penalties for non-compliance: Awaiting data
Program Length
Length of Hard Suspension
1st offenders: 1 month with BAC; 2 months for refusal
2nd offenders: 1 month with BAC; 2 months for refusal
3rd offenders: 1 month with BAC; 2 months for refusal
4th and subsequent offenders: Awaiting data
Interlock Program Length
1st offenders: 4 months (with a 24 month maximum)
2nd offenders: 24 months (with a 60 month maximum)
3rd offenders: 24 months (with a 60 month maximum)
4th and subsequent offenders: Awaiting data
Compliance/Non-Compliance
Program length is extended for non-compliance: Yes
Length of extension for non-compliance: 12 months per non-compliance
Program length is reduced for compliance: No
Length of reduction for compliance: Awaiting data
Frequency of sanctions imposed for non-compliance: Often
Program exit requirements: Compliance-based removal
Treatment
Treatment is required for the interlock program: Yes
Components applied to treatment: Yes
Data Collection & Management
Agency responsible for collecting data: Department of Revenue
Overview of Data Management: Awaiting data
Barriers to data collection: Awaiting data
Vendors in State
0
Vendor Oversight
Number of Vendors in State: 4
Agency responsible for vendor oversight: Awaiting data
Approval process for new vendors: Awaiting data
Vendor recertification: Awaiting data
Interlock technology features
(Data provided by CIIM): Camera, GPS
Radius requirement for service centers: Awaiting data