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DE HB187

Bill

Status

Passed

7/27/2015

Primary Sponsor

John Mitchell

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Origin

House of Representatives

148th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Removes lifetime ban on taxicab and limousine license applicants convicted of controlled substance crimes, manufacture, delivery, or possession offenses.

  • Establishes 7-year lookback period for disqualifying offenses including DUI, felonies, hit-and-run, driving over 100 mph, and reckless driving.

  • Maintains permanent disqualifications for crimes against children, Class A and B felonies, felony homicide, felony sexual offenses, and certain public administration crimes.

  • Reduces driver's license suspension/revocation review period from 5 years to 3 years for moving violations.

  • Aligns taxicab and limousine driver criminal background requirements with standards applied to Transportation Network Company drivers like Uber and Lyft.

Legislative Description

An Act To Amend Title 21 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Taxicab And Limousine License.

Last Action

Signed by Governor

7/27/2015

Committee Referrals

Highways & Transportation6/23/2015
Public Safety & Homeland Security6/16/2015

Full Bill Text

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