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OH HB147
Bill
Status
3/8/2011
Primary Sponsor
Carlton Weddington
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AI Summary
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Requires the Registrar of Motor Vehicles to disqualify commercial driver's license holders for one year upon a first conviction of a municipal OVI ordinance violation (in addition to existing state OVI disqualifications).
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Eliminates the separate "waiver" document for restricted commercial driver's licenses for farm-related service industries and consolidates it into a single restricted license valid for one year.
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Maintains the one-year validity period and 180-day maximum operating period for restricted commercial driver's licenses for farm-related service industries (custom harvesters, farm retail outlets, agri-chemical businesses, and livestock feeders).
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Removes language requiring applicants to obtain annual waivers when renewing restricted commercial driver's licenses and simplifies the renewal process to verify continued eligibility requirements.
Legislative Description
To require the Registrar of Motor Vehicles to disqualify the holder of a commercial driver's license from operating a commercial motor vehicle upon a municipal OVI conviction and to eliminate the waiver provision for restricted commercial driver's licenses for farm-related service industries.
OMVI conviction-disqualify commercial drivers
Last Action
To Transportation, Public Safety & Homeland Security
3/8/2011