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2009 SESSION

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HB 2273 Driver's licenses; Commissioner of DMV to strengthen examination.

Introduced by: Charles D. Poindexter | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Driver's license examination.  Requires the DMV Commissioner, on or before January 1, 2010, to significantly strengthen the Virginia driver's license examination.  Such improvements are to include (i) overcorrection; (ii) trailer connection requirements and driving techniques associated with towing of light- to medium-duty trailers; and (iii) recognition of driver hand signals, especially while driving in rural areas.

FULL TEXT

• 01/14/09  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/09 096919687  pdf | impact statement

HISTORY

• 01/14/09  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/09 096919687
• 01/14/09  House: Referred to Committee on Transportation
• 01/29/09  House: Stricken from docket by Transportation by voice vote