Jim Pressel
- Republican
- Representative
- District 20
Author
Makes a technical correction regarding the calculation of a county's allocation from the motor vehicle highway account fund. Provides that a commercial driver's license and a commercial learner's permit may be issued as a mobile credential. Repeals language allowing the bureau of motor vehicles (bureau) to issue a driver's license or identification card to a person granted parole. Adds a wearable device that blocks, in whole or in part, the field of vision of the person wearing the device to the definition of a "telecommunications device". Clarifies that only handheld telecommunications devices may be used in conjunction with hands free or voice operated technology while operating a motor vehicle. Requires the bureau to state on each of its forms the law or rule making the form necessary. Prohibits the bureau from requiring a person to appear in person for the renewal of a registration for a collector vehicle, a historic vehicle license plate, or an authentic license plate from the model year of a collector vehicle. Allows an individual who is at least 18 years of age and holds a valid commercial driver's license to be issued a hazardous materials endorsement. Amends provisions regarding proof of a veteran's discharge from the armed forces or its reserves or the national guard. Changes the number of commercial vehicles that must be owned for the state department of revenue to issue a license plate for each commercial vehicle from 25 to five. Amends provisions requiring the bureau to provide notice to allow the bureau to provide notice electronically when the individual has indicated a preference for receiving electronic notices from the bureau. Provides that a driver's license or identification card expires upon the bureau receiving notice of the death of the holder. Allows an individual to electronically apply for the individual's driver's license or learner's permit to be converted into an identification card. Provides that the owner, lessor, or operator of a commercial motor vehicle or a person who leases or rents a commercial motor vehicle to another person is not civilly liable for a tort claim based on the failure to install optional equipment on a commercial motor vehicle unless certain circumstances exist. Deletes provisions allowing the bureau to suspend or revoke the registration of an individual convicted of certain crimes.
Signed by the Governor
Public Law 141
Signed by the President of the Senate
Signed by the President Pro Tempore
Signed by the Speaker
Senator Messmer added as conferee
Senator Vinzant removed as conferee
Senator Messmer removed as advisor
Representative Harris removed as conferee
Representative Soliday added as conferee
Rules Suspended. Conference Committee Report 1: adopted by the House; Roll Call 346: yeas 69, nays 29
Rules Suspended. Conference Committee Report 1: adopted by the Senate; Roll Call 328: yeas 26, nays 21
CCR # 1 filed in the Senate
CCR # 1 filed in the House
House advisors appointed: Steuerwald, Bartels and Gore
House dissented from Senate amendments
House conferees appointed: Pressel and Harris
Senate conferees appointed: Crider and Vinzant
Senate advisors appointed: Taylor G and Messmer
Returned to the House with amendments
Motion to dissent filed
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 209: yeas 48, nays 0
Second reading: ordered engrossed
Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
First reading: referred to Committee on Homeland Security and Transportation
Referred to the Senate
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 135: yeas 88, nays 9
Senate sponsor: Senator Crider
Amendment #1 (DeLaney) failed; Roll Call 114: yeas 30, nays 66
Second reading: ordered engrossed
Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
Representative Bartels added as coauthor
Authored by Representative Pressel
First reading: referred to Committee on Roads and Transportation
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