Washington lawmakers to make another push to change BAC level to .05

This is the third year in bill sponsor state Sen. John Lovick’s quest to lower the per se BAC limit in Washington state.

OLYMPIA, Wash. — For the third year in a row, Washington lawmakers will try to lower the state’s per se blood alcohol content (BAC) level to .05 – potentially becoming the second state in the nation to do so. 

A per se BAC limit is the limit at which a driver is automatically considered to be driving under the influence. Currently, the per se BAC in Washington is .08. Drivers can be charged with a DUI at lower BAC levels, depending on observed

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