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MI SB0978

Bill

Status

Introduced

5/19/2016

Primary Sponsor

Thomas Casperson

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Origin

Senate

98th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Establishes a pilot program allowing the Michigan Department of State to provide vehicle group designation testing for individuals holding valid commercial license permits from other states.

  • Requires applicants to successfully complete a truck driver training curriculum approved by the department and provided by an approved driver education provider under the Driver Education Provider and Instructor Act (2006 PA 384).

  • Limits eligibility to applicants whose home state participates in an electronic national commercial driver examination reporting system in which Michigan is also a participant.

  • Pilot program continues until the department adopts official commercial driver license curriculum requirements for persons providing vehicle group designation education under section 312e.

  • Takes effect 90 days after enactment into law.

Legislative Description

Traffic control; driver license; pilot program for vehicle group designation testing of an individual holding a valid commercial license permit issued by another state; establish. Amends 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.1 - 257.923) by adding sec. 312j.

State agencies (existing): state

Last Action

Referred To Committee Of The Whole

5/31/2016

Committee Referrals

Transportation5/19/2016

Full Bill Text

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