H.R. 6527 · 114th Congress
SADD Act of 2016
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Stephen Fincher
- Introduced
- 2016-12-12
- Latest action
- 2016-12-22 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Summary
States Against Drunk Driving Act of 2016 or the SADD Act of 2016
This bill authorizes supplemental funds under the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant program for states that: (1) report at least 90% of DUI convictions, and (2) have in effect a law or policy that requires a DUI conviction to be taken into account for purposes of an enhanced criminal sentence under state law.
The term "DUI conviction" means a criminal conviction for operating a motor vehicle under the influence of a drug or alcohol.