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ID S1208

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/15/2014

Primary Sponsor

Transportation Committee

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Origin

Senate

2014 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Establishes "commercial learner's permit" definition as a permit issued to individuals allowing operation of commercial vehicles when accompanied by a valid commercial driver's license holder for behind-the-wheel training purposes.

  • Requires applicants for class A, B, or C commercial driver's licenses to hold a valid Idaho class D driver's license and have at least one year of driving experience before applying for a commercial learner's permit.

  • Commercial learner's permit holders are ineligible to take the commercial driver's license skills test within the first 14 days after initial issuance of the permit.

  • Permits are valid for a maximum of 180 days and may be renewed one time without retaking knowledge tests if tests are less than one year old.

  • Effective date is July 8, 2014.

Legislative Description

Amends existing law relating to commercial driver's licenses to revise definitions; to establish provisions relating to commercial learner's permits; to establish provisions relating to application for a commercial learner's permit; and to establish provisions relating to a certain examination.

COMMERCIAL DRIVER'S LICENSE

Last Action

Recommitted to Transportation

1/28/2014

Committee Referrals

Transportation1/16/2014
Judiciary and Rules1/15/2014

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