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Proposal would slash legal drinking limit

Some state lawmakers feel a .08 blood alcohol content is too high to drive, so they proposed a bill in the state Assembly and Senate to lower the legal limit to .05.

The proposed legal limit of .05 equates to about two or three drinks, depending on the size of the person, food consumption and time between drinks, among other factors, New Rochelle Captain Cosmo Costa said.

That's a drink or two less than what's currently legal.

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