USA: Big Alcohol Lobbies against Road Safety

Posted on April 24, 2019 in The Americas, United States of America

The California House of Representatives is considering a bill to reduce the legal blood alcohol concentration (BAC) level for impaired driving from .08 to .05. Assembly Bill 1713, or Liam’s Law, was introduced by Assemblywoman Autumn Burke in order to improve road safety legislation in the state of California. However, the Big Alcohol front group American Beverage Institute (ABI) is actively lobbying against lowering the BAC level…

Alcohol Free Environment, Alcohol Harm, Alcohol Industry Lobbyism, Alcohol Policy, Big Alcohol, BigAlcoholExposed, DUI, Evidence, Public Health, Public Safety, Road Safety, WHO
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