Commercial driver's licenses; disqualification for life from holding license, human trafficking. (HB1868)
Introduced By
Del. Karrie Delaney (D-Centreville) with support from co-patrons Del. Kelly Fowler (D-Virginia Beach), Del. Elizabeth Guzman (D-Dale City), Del. Dan Helmer (D-Fairfax Station), and Del. Joe McNamara (R-Roanoke)
Progress
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Introduced |
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Passed Committee |
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Passed House |
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Passed Senate |
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Signed by Governor |
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Became Law |
Description
Commercial driver's licenses. Disqualifies for life from holding a commercial driver's license persons convicted of a felony involving an act or practice of severe forms of trafficking in persons while driving a commercial motor vehicle. The bill prohibits the Department of Motor Vehicles and every district court or circuit court or the clerk thereof from reducing, dismissing, deferring, or otherwise concealing a conviction of any offense committed while operating a commercial motor vehicle or of any holder of a commercial driver's license or permit charged with any offense committed while operating a noncommercial motor vehicle and requires the Department and the courts to comply with federal laws and regulations regarding such convictions. The bill also authorizes Class A driver training schools to administer the commercial driver's license knowledge examinations. Read the Bill »
Status
03/18/2021: signed by governor
History
| Date | Action |
|---|---|
| 01/08/2021 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21102058D |
| 01/08/2021 | Referred to Committee on Transportation |
| 01/12/2021 | Assigned Transportation sub: Motor Vehicles |
| 01/18/2021 | Subcommittee recommends reporting (11-Y 0-N) |
| 01/21/2021 | Reported from Transportation (21-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 01/21/2021 | Reported from Transportation (22-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 01/22/2021 | Impact statement from DPB (HB1868) |
| 01/22/2021 | Read first time |
| 01/25/2021 | Read second time and engrossed |
| 01/26/2021 | Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N) |
| 01/26/2021 | VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 01/27/2021 | Constitutional reading dispensed |
| 01/27/2021 | Referred to Committee on Transportation |
| 02/05/2021 | Continued to 2021 Sp. Sess. 1 in Transportation (15-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/18/2021 | Reported from Transportation (15-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/22/2021 | Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) |
| 02/23/2021 | Read third time |
| 02/23/2021 | Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) |
| 02/26/2021 | Enrolled |
| 02/26/2021 | Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1868ER) |
| 02/26/2021 | Signed by Speaker |
| 02/27/2021 | Signed by President |
| 03/01/2021 | Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 1, 20201 |
| 03/01/2021 | G Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 31, 2021 |
| 03/03/2021 | Impact statement from DPB (HB1868ER) |
| 03/18/2021 | G Approved by Governor-Chapter 136 (effective 7/1/21) |
| 03/18/2021 | G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0136) |