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DUI/DWI Offenses Become Grounds for Deportation and Inadmissibility.

This bill introduces strict changes to immigration law, making driving while intoxicated or impaired (DUI/DWI) a specific ground for both inadmissibility to the US and deportation. Non-citizens who commit this offense will face these consequences, regardless of whether the act is classified as a misdemeanor or a felony. The goal is to enhance public safety by removing individuals who pose a risk on the roads.
Key points
Driving while intoxicated (DUI/DWI) becomes a new, specific reason for deeming a non-citizen inadmissible to the United States.
Non-citizens convicted of DUI/DWI will be subject to deportation, regardless of whether the offense is a state misdemeanor or a federal felony.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_S_3833
Sponsor: Sen. Hagerty, Bill [R-TN]
Process start date: 2024-02-29