Tennessee HB2574 amends DUI penalties to increase the maximum sentence for first-time offenders.
Tennessee HB2574 modifies the state's driving under the influence (DUI) laws by increasing the maximum penalty for first-time offenders. Specifically, it changes the maximum sentence from one year to one year and six months for individuals without prior DUI convictions. This act becomes effective immediately upon becoming law, reflecting the state's urgency to address public safety concerns.
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