DWI Bill Signing (08/07/1997)
The long awaited D-W-I bill is now a law. --vo-- Governor hunt, flanked by legislators and law officers signed the bill into law at the state capitol. Backers say the measure sends a powerful message. It imposes tougher sentences on repeat offenders and allows police to seize vehicles of sspected drunk drivers. People who lost loved ones to impaired drivers say it is a great day for North Carolina.