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Drugged Driving Enforcement To Increase As Marijuana Is Legalized (VIDEO)

Drugged driving enforcement is set to expand as new laws go into effect on Jan. 1 that will address many aspects of highway safety, including cannabis consumption. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. The California Highway Patrol is highlighting the new cannabis law in an effort to support their mission of providing ...

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Governor Brown Signs New “Drugged Driving” Law To Assist In Detection And Protection

Governor Jerry Brown signed a package of measures this week aimed at helping California deal with the growing problem of drugged driving. Do you have a news tip? Call us at (661) 298-1220, or drop us a line at community@hometownstation.com. Assemblyman Tom Lackey led the effort to create a task force that will allow the California Highway Patrol (CHP) to develop ...

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Lackey Bill On Drugged Driving Task Force Gets OK In Assembly (VIDEO)

California lawmakers plan to make things tougher on intoxicated drivers with a new bill passed by the Assembly, authored by Assemblyman Tom Lackey, R-Palmdale. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. Assembly Bill 6 passed with a unanimous vote on the Assembly floor, and now moves on to the state Senate for approval, which is ...

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Assemblyman Tom Lackey’s Marijuana Driving Laws Signed By Gov. Brown

Ed. Note: The following is a news release provided by the office of Assemblyman Tom Lackey. New medical marijuana laws were passed on Friday by Gov. Jerry Brown, addressing the rapid increase of drugged driving since medicinal use of the drug was legalized in California. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking Santa Clarita news alerts delivered right to your inbox. As a ...

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Sheriff’s Station To Conduct DUI Checkpoint Next Weekend

Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station/Traffic Unit will be conducting a DUI-Drivers License checkpoint on April 19, at an undisclosed location within the city limits between the hours of 6:00 p.m. to 2:00 a.m. Checkpoints are placed in locations that have the greatest opportunity for achieving drunk and drugged driving deterrence and provide the greatest safety for officers and the public. ...

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