SB 6369 - DIGEST

 

     Authorizes the department to issue an occupational driver's license upon receipt of the prescribed fee and upon determining that the petitioner is engaged in:  (1) An occupation or trade that makes it essential that the petitioner operate a motor vehicle;

     (2) court-ordered alcohol or drug treatment; or

     (3) alcohol or drug treatment that was undertaken voluntarily in contemplation of legal proceedings.

     Provides that any person convicted of a violation of RCW 46.61.502 or 46.61.504 who is issued an occupational license shall be required by the department to operate only a motor vehicle equipped with an ignition interlock or other biological or technical device for the duration of the occupational license.