SB678 H JUD AM #1

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The Committee on the Judiciary moved to amend the bill on page 1, by striking everything after the enacting section and inserting in lieu thereof the following:

ARTICLE 5. Bureau of Prisons and Jails.

§15A-5-10. Completing the GOALS Program satisfies the requirements for the DUI Safety and Treatment Program.

Notwithstanding any provision of this code to the contrary, any individual committed to the custody of the Commissioner of the Division of Corrections and Rehabilitation who successfully completes the Getting Over Addictive Lifestyles Successfully Program shall be deemed to have also completed the West Virginia DUI Safety and Treatment Program discussed in §17C-5A-3 of this code for purposes of reinstatement of driving privileges. 

The Commissioner of the Division of Corrections and Rehabilitation shall provide each individual that completes the Getting Over Addictive Lifestyles Successfully Program with a certificate of completion.  Upon completion of the Getting Over Addictive Lifestyles Successfully Program, the individual shall provide the certificate of completion to the Division of Motor Vehicles.  The Division of Motor Vehicles shall accept the certificate as evidence of completion of the DUI Safety and Treatment Program.

Adopted

Rejected