Motor carriers; regulation by DMV. (HB1945)

Introduced By

Del. John A. Cox (R-Ashland)

Progress

Introduced
Passed Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
Signed by Governor
Became Law

Description

Regulation of motor carriers by DMV; commercial drivers licenses.  Revises statutes relating to motor carriers, including requiring DMV to simply notify localities of the issuance of overweight and oversize permits and eliminating the requirement for for-hire contract passenger carriers and irregular-route common carriers to prove public convenience and necessity when applying for a license. The bill also updates Virginia law on commercial drivers licenses to comply with federal requirements. Read the Bill »

Outcome

Bill Has Passed

History

DateAction
01/11/2011Committee
01/11/2011Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/11 11103277D
01/11/2011Referred to Committee on Transportation
01/14/2011Assigned Transportation sub: #2
01/25/2011Impact statement from DPB (HB1945)
02/02/2011Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (7-Y 0-N)
02/03/2011Reported from Transportation with substitute (22-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/03/2011Committee substitute printed 11104553D-H1
02/04/2011Read first time
02/07/2011Read second time
02/07/2011Committee substitute agreed to 11104553D-H1
02/07/2011Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB1945H1
02/08/2011Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
02/08/2011VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/09/2011Constitutional reading dispensed
02/09/2011Referred to Committee on Transportation
02/10/2011Reported from Transportation (15-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/14/2011Impact statement from DPB (HB1945H1)
02/14/2011Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/15/2011Read third time
02/15/2011Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/21/2011Enrolled
02/21/2011Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1945ER)
02/21/2011Impact statement from DPB (HB1945ER)
02/21/2011Signed by Speaker
02/22/2011Signed by President
03/26/2011Governor's recommendation received by House
04/05/2011Placed on Calendar
04/06/2011Passed by for the day
04/06/2011Communicated to Governor
04/29/2011G Approved by Governor-Chapter 881 (effective 7/1/11)
04/29/2011G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0881)

Video

This bill was discussed on the floor of the General Assembly. Below is all of the video that we have of that discussion, 1 clip in all, totaling 2 minutes.

Duplicate Bills

The following bills are identical to this one: SB1281.