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CA AB269

Bill

Status

Failed

2/3/2020

Primary Sponsor

Sharon Quirk-Silva

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Origin

State Assembly

2019-2020 Session

AI Summary

  • Authorizes the California Department of Motor Vehicles to waive the driving test for applicants seeking a noncommercial class C driver's license who submit a valid foreign driver's license, subject to specific conditions and federal law restrictions.

  • Requires the foreign nation to have a memorandum of understanding with California extending reciprocal driver's license privileges to California license holders.

  • Requires applicants to be 18 years or older, provide proof of California residency, submit a notarized foreign driver's license and 5-year driving record abstract, and have no stops, holds, or impediments on their driving record.

  • Limits the California license issued to applicants with foreign licenses to noncommercial class C only, regardless of whether their foreign license is equivalent to a commercial or other California license class.

  • Defines "foreign nation" as any jurisdiction other than a U.S. state, territory, possession, the District of Columbia, or Puerto Rico.

Legislative Description

Foreign driver’s licenses.

Last Action

From committee: Filed with the Chief Clerk pursuant to Joint Rule 56.

2/3/2020

Committee Referrals

Appropriations3/26/2019
Transportation2/7/2019

Full Bill Text

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