Increases the maximum authorized term of imprisonment for certain gross misdemeanor offenses.

Washington HB2670 amends the state's criminal code to increase the maximum authorized term of imprisonment for certain gross misdemeanor offenses. Specifically, it raises the maximum term for offenses related to driving under the influence, assault in the fourth degree, and other related offenses. The bill also outlines penalties for having a minor passenger in the vehicle during the offense and provides for the use of electronic home monitoring and ignition interlock devices.

Increases the maximum authorized term of imprisonment for certain gross misdemeanor offenses.

Washington HB2670 amends the state's criminal code to increase the maximum authorized term of imprisonment for certain gross misdemeanor offenses. Specifically, it raises the maximum term for offenses related to driving under the influence, assault in the fourth degree, and other related offenses. The bill also outlines penalties for having a minor passenger in the vehicle during the offense and provides for the use of electronic home monitoring and ignition interlock devices.