Bills › 88th General Assembly
Where it is now
- Done: IntroducedFebruary 7, 2019
- Done: SubcommitteeJanuary 24, 2019
- Done: House committeeFebruary 13, 2019
- Done: Passes the HouseApril 3, 2019
- Done: Senate committeeApril 4, 2019
- Done: Passes the SenateApril 8, 201950–0
- Done: To the GovernorApril 22, 2019
- Done: Signed into lawApril 23, 2019
HF 418 became law → The same legislation passed as HF 418, so this version was set aside. Go to HF 418 What’s a funnel?
What’s in it
This bill requires commercial driver’s license applicants to successfully complete any entry-level driver training if required under the code of federal regulations prior to taking a required knowledge test or driving skills test. This provision of the bill applies to applicants for which the issuance or upgrade of a commercial driver’s license sought by the applicant is or will be issued by the department of transportation (DOT) on or after February 7, 2020, regardless of the date the applicant submitted to the DOT the application or other information required for the issuance or upgrade of the license.
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In addition, the bill requires the DOT to check the national drug and alcohol clearinghouse if required under the code of federal regulations to determine whether the applicant qualifies for the issuance, renewal, or upgrade of a commercial driver’s license. This provision of the bill applies to applicants for which the issuance, renewal, or upgrade of a commercial driver’s license sought by the applicant is or will be issued by the DOT on or after January 6, 2020, regardless of the date the applicant submitted to the DOT the application or other information required for the issuance, renewal, or upgrade of the license.180(2)(a).
Changed since by amendments S-3128, H-1103; see Amendments.
House subcommittee
Named January 24, 2019. On February 13, 2019 it recommended amendment and passage.
- Rep. Gary Worthan R
- Rep. A. Meyer
- Rep. Kenan Judge DEmail
Three legislators hear a bill first and recommend what the committee should do; it’s the best time to weigh in. How to take part
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