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HI SB1321
Bill
Status
1/26/2011
Primary Sponsor
Shan Tsutsui
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AI Summary
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Adds definitions for "commercial driver's license downgrade" and "commercial driver's license information system driver record" to align with federal regulations.
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Requires examiner of drivers to verify medical certification status of drivers self-certifying as non-excepted interstate operators beginning January 30, 2012, and post medical certificate information to the federal system.
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Changes endorsement "V" to indicate medical variance information on the driver record and adds new restriction "W" to restrict drivers from interstate commerce.
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Establishes procedures for downgrading commercial driver's licenses when drivers fail to provide required medical certification or when medical certification expires, with completion within 60 days.
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Requires examiner of drivers to maintain medical certificate records for three years, post medical examiner information to the system within ten days, and track driver self-certification type and medical certification status in compliance with federal motor carrier safety regulations.
Legislative Description
Commercial Driver Licensing
Last Action
(S) Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDL.
2/11/2011