DWI: Provides relative to operating a vehicle while impaired (EN NO IMPACT See Note)

Summary

The bill amends Louisiana's DWI statutes by revising section labels and adding a rule that a custodial agency may retain a person presumed to be under the influence of alcoholic beverages until a safe release is feasible. It affects law‑enforcement and custodial agencies that handle DWI arrests, aiming to improve public safety during the release process. The measure has been signed by the Governor and becomes Act No. 723.

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