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Michael Burgess: “.08 does not conform to the legal definition of driving impaired, but .08 plus a positive qualitative test for a…”

On the recordMarch 13, 2019
.08 does not conform to the legal definition of driving impaired, but .08 plus a positive qualitative test for a metabolite of marijuana...
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Michael Burgess
Republican · Texas

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Burgess argues for stricter definitions of impaired driving involving alcohol and marijuana.

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