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MS HB667

Bill

Official Source

Status

Failed

2/5/2019

Primary Sponsor

Henry Zuber

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Origin

House of Representatives

2019 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Deletes subsection (8) of Section 63-1-208, Mississippi Code of 1972, which previously allowed persons with diabetes to obtain commercial driver's licenses under specified medical conditions and monitoring requirements.

  • Removes provisions that required annual physical examinations by board-certified endocrinologists and blood glucose monitoring protocols for diabetic commercial drivers.

  • Eliminates the previous restriction limiting diabetic drivers' commercial licenses to intrastate (within Mississippi) driving only.

  • Effective July 1, 2019.

Legislative Description

Commercial driver's license; delete provisions for persons suffering from diabetes.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/5/2019

Committee Referrals

Transportation1/16/2019

Full Bill Text

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