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Latest Action: 05/14/2009 - Taken Up for Third Reading (S)

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HB 1716 - FEDERAL REAL ID ACT OF 2005 - Guest, Jim

Prohibits the violation of a person's privacy rights in order to obtain or renew a driver's license
Latest Action: 05/16/2008 - Referred: Transportation (H)

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HB 2090 - DRIVER'S LICENSE PHOTOGRAPHS - Oxford, Jeanette Mott

Prohibits the Director of the Department of Revenue from taking a photograph or digital image of any qualified applicant for a driver's license who objects due to his or her religious affiliation
Latest Action: 05/16/2008 - Referred: Transportation (H)

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HB 2251 - COMMERCIAL DRIVER'S LICENSES - St. Onge, Neal C.

Changes the laws regarding commercial driver's licenses and the transport of hazardous materials
Latest Action: 05/16/2008 - Referred: Transportation (H)

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HB 2252 - COMMERCIAL DRIVER'S LICENSES - St. Onge, Neal C.

Changes the laws regarding commercial driver's licenses
Latest Action: 05/16/2008 - Referred: Transportation (H)

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HB 2314 - DRIVER'S LICENSE PHOTOGRAPHS - Hobbs, Steve

Allows certain individuals who have religious objections to having their photograph taken to receive a driver's license or nondriver's license without a photograph
Latest Action: 05/16/2008 - Referred: Transportation (H)

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HB 2388 - SAFETY BELTS - Roorda, Jeff

Requires all drivers and passengers in cars or trucks to wear a seat belt, with certain exceptions, and allows law enforcement officers to make traffic stops of certain persons solely for this violation
Latest Action: 05/16/2008 - Referred: Transportation (H)

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HB 2407 - FAILURE TO PAY TOWING CHARGES - Ervin, Doug

Allows for recovery of reasonable towing and storage fees associated with towing an abandoned vehicle and the suspension of driver's licenses and vehicle registrations for failure to pay towing charges
Latest Action: 04/16/2008 - S Consent Calendar--HCS for HB 1309 (Crowell)

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HB 1309 - TEMPORARY DRIVER'S PERMITS - Day, David

Allows any family member older than 21 years of age to give written permission for a temporary instruction permit application and to occupy the seat beside the driver with a temporary permit
Latest Action: 03/04/2008 - Executive Session Completed (H)

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HB 1353 - SCHOOL BUS ENDORSEMENTS - Fallert, Joseph Jr.

Waives the renewal fee for a school bus endorsement for an individual who is 70 years of age or older
Latest Action: 02/28/2008 - Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)

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HB 1396 - SEXUAL OFFENDERS - Dusenberg, Gary

Requires the Department of Revenue to put a unique code or identifier on the driver's license, nondriver's license, or driver's permit of anyone who is required to register as a sexual offender

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Latest Action: 05/16/2008 - Referred: Transportation (H)

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HB 2407 - FAILURE TO PAY TOWING CHARGES - Ervin, Doug

Allows for recovery of reasonable towing and storage fees associated with towing an abandoned vehicle and the suspension of driver's licenses and vehicle registrations for failure to pay towing charges
Latest Action: 05/16/2008 - Referred: Transportation (H)

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HB 2388 - SAFETY BELTS - Roorda, Jeff

Requires all drivers and passengers in cars or trucks to wear a seat belt, with certain exceptions, and allows law enforcement officers to make traffic stops of certain persons solely for this violation
Latest Action: 03/31/2008 - HCS Reported Do Pass (H)

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HB 2366 - DRIVER'S LICENSE FRAUD - Parkinson, Mark A.

Prohibits a person from assisting an alien in committing fraud during a driver's license exam or when applying for a license or engaging in a conspiracy to commit these acts
Latest Action: 05/16/2008 - Referred: Transportation (H)

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HB 2314 - DRIVER'S LICENSE PHOTOGRAPHS - Hobbs, Steve

Allows certain individuals who have religious objections to having their photograph taken to receive a driver's license or nondriver's license without a photograph
Latest Action: 03/03/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Transportation Committee

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SB 1284 - This act creates an administrative procedure in which a towing company may seek to recoup reasonable towing and storage fees associated with towing an abandoned vehicle from public property. The towing company may submit an affidavit within 30 days, but no more than 45 days of the tow to recoup the towing company's towing and storage fees. In addition to the affidavit, the towing company must submit an application which shall include an itemized accounting of the towing and storage fees. The application shall also be accompanied by a copy of the crime and inquiry inspection report (the DOR 4569 Form) and the applicant shall attest that the towing company has complied with all the statutory procedural requirements. Within five days of receiving the application, the Department of Revenue shall send notice to the registered owner of the abandoned motor vehicle that a claim for reasonable towing and storage charges has been filed with the department. The notice shall further state [...]

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Latest Action: 04/10/2008 - Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)

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HB 2306 - CELL PHONE USEAGE BY TEENAGE DRIVERS - Baker, Judy

Prohibits an individual with a temporary instruction permit or an intermediate driver's license from operating a motor vehicle while using a cell phone except under certain conditions
Latest Action: 03/03/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Transportation Committee

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SB 1265 - This act applies to contract carriers that transport railroad employees under the terms of a contractual agreement with a railroad corporation on a road or highway of this state in a vehicle designed to carry 8 or fewer passengers, including the driver. Under the act, a contract carrier that transports railroad employees shall: (1) Require each driver who transports railroad employees to have a valid chauffeur's license; (2) Provide drug and alcohol screening for each driver who transports railroad employees; (3) Conduct a background investigation of each person who transports railroad employees; (4) Require an application for employment from each prospective driver; (5) Conduct an annual review of the driving record of each driver who transports a railroad employee; and (6) Maintain a personnel file that includes a driving record for each driver who transports railroad employees.A contract carrier shall limit the hours of service by a driver who transports [...]

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Latest Action: 03/12/2008 - Hearing Scheduled S Transportation Committee

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SB 1239 - This act requires any applicant for a driver's license or a temporary permit who is 15 to 18 years of age and attends public school to present a certificate from his or her school stating that he or she has complied with the school district's standards for eligibility for a driver's license or temporary permit. A school district's standards must ensure that a student continues to make educational progress. If an applicant does not achieve the school district's standards, his or her driver's license test will be postponed until he or she demonstrates that the standards have been achieved. Any person who is emancipated and does not meet the qualification may request his or her district's school board to grant a waiver from the requirements. School boards will grant a waiver if it determines that possessing a license is in the best interest of the individual. Any person who drops out of school and earns a general educational development (GED) diploma will be granted, upon request,[...]

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Latest Action: 04/02/2008 - SCS Voted Do Pass S Pensions, Veterans' Affairs and General Laws Committee (5291S.02C)

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SCS/SB 1195 - This act requires the written test for a commercial driver's license or any endorsement to be administered in English. The act also prohibits the use of language interpreters in connection with the written and driving tests required for a commercial driver's license or any endorsement to such a license.

STEPHEN WITTE

Latest Action: 05/16/2008 - Referred: Transportation (H)

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HB 2251 - COMMERCIAL DRIVER'S LICENSES - St. Onge, Neal C.

Changes the laws regarding commercial driver's licenses and the transport of hazardous materials