House Bill #8029 (2018)
AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- RHODE ISLAND UNIFORM COMMERCIAL DRIVER'S LICENSE ACT -- APPLICATION, EXAMINATION AND ISSUANCE
Eliminates the requirement that a renewal applicant, whose commercial driver's license has expired for more than one year, take examinations.
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2018-03-30: Introduced, referred to House Corporations
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2018-04-06: Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/10/2018)
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2018-04-10: Committee recommended measure be held for further study
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2018-06-01: Scheduled for consideration (06/05/2018)
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2018-06-05: Committee recommends passage of Sub A
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2018-06-08: Placed on House Calendar (06/13/2018)
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2018-06-13: House passed Sub A
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2018-06-14: Referred to Senate Special Legislation and Veterans Affairs
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2018-06-18: Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (06/20/2018)
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2018-06-20: Committee recommends passage of Sub A in concurrence
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2018-06-23: Placed on Senate Calendar (06/23/2018)
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2018-06-23: Senate passed Sub A in concurrence
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2018-07-02: Transmitted to Governor
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2018-07-02: Signed by Governor
Changes since original draft
2018 – H 8029
- 2018 – H 8029 SUBSTITUTE A
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LC005357
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S TATE OF RHODE IS L AND
- S TATE OF RHODE IS L AND
- IN GENERAL ASSEMBLY
- JANUARY SESSION, A.D. 2018
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A N A C T
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- A N A C T
- RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES – RHODE ISLAND UNIFORM
- COMMERCIAL DRIVER'S LICENSE ACT – APPLICATION, EXAMINATION AND
ISSUANCE
- ISSUANCE
- Introduced By: Representatives Phillips, Solomon, Casey, Filippi, and Newberry
- Date Introduced: March 30, 2018
- Referred To: House Corporations
- It is enacted by the GeneralAssembly as follows:
- SECTION 1. Section 31-10.3-24 of the GeneralLaws in Chapter 31-10.3 entitled "Rhode Island Uniform Commercial Driver's License Act"is hereby amended to read as follows:
- 31-10.3-24. Renewals.
- (a) Every commercial license shall be renewable on or as early as forty-five (45) days before its expiration upon application, payment of all required fees, and satisfactory completion of any examination required by federalor state law or regulation.
- (b) Any applicant for renewal of a commercial license, whose license has expired, been suspended, revoked, cancelled, or otherwise withdrawn in excess of one year, shallbe required to successfully complete all appropriate examinations, which shall include all tests required upon the original application.
SECTION 2. This act shalltake effect upon passage.
- SECTION 2. This act shalltake effect on January 1, 2019.
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LC005357
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- EXPLANATION
- BY THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL
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- A N A C T
- RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES – RHODE ISLAND UNIFORM
- COMMERCIAL DRIVER'S LICENSE ACT – APPLICATION, EXAMINATION AND
- ISSUANCE
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- This act would eliminate the requirement that a renewal applicant, whose commercial driver's license has expired for more than one year, take examinations.
This act would take effect upon passage. ======== LC005357 ========
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- This act would take effect on January 1, 2019. ======== LC005357/SUB A ========
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Votes
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House or Senate Journal from the day of the vote.
June 13, 2018 at 4:39pm
Yeas: 73 /
Nays: 0 /
Not voting: 2 /
Recused: 0
Floor vote for Passage
In Concurrence
June 23, 2018 at 9:45pm
Yeas: 25 /
Nays: 0 /
Not voting: 12 /
Recused: 0