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HB 1504 Driver's license or learner's permit; issuance, minimum standards for vision tests.
Introduced by: Hyland F. "Buddy" Fowler, Jr. | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE: (all summaries)
Issuance of a driver's license or learner's permit; minimum standards for vision tests. Increases the minimum visual acuity an applicant must possess for issuance of a driver's license or learner's permit from a field of 100 degrees of horizontal vision in one or both eyes to a field of 110 degrees of horizontal vision in one or both eyes. This bill is identical to SB 1229.
FULL TEXT
- 12/19/16 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17103046D pdf | impact statement
- 01/30/17 House: Printed as engrossed 17103046D-E pdf | impact statement
- 02/15/17 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1504ER) pdf | impact statement
- 02/21/17 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0121) pdf
AMENDMENTS
HISTORY
- 12/19/16 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17103046D
- 12/19/16 House: Referred to Committee on Transportation
- 01/13/17 House: Assigned Transportation sub: Subcommittee #2
- 01/23/17 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment (6-Y 0-N)
- 01/26/17 House: Reported from Transportation with amendment (22-Y 0-N)
- 01/27/17 House: Read first time
- 01/30/17 House: Read second time
- 01/30/17 House: Committee amendment agreed to
- 01/30/17 House: Engrossed by House as amended HB1504E
- 01/30/17 House: Printed as engrossed 17103046D-E
- 01/31/17 House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (97-Y 0-N)
- 01/31/17 House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (97-Y 0-N)
- 02/01/17 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
- 02/01/17 Senate: Referred to Committee on Transportation
- 02/08/17 Senate: Reported from Transportation (12-Y 0-N)
- 02/10/17 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/13/17 Senate: Read third time
- 02/13/17 Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/15/17 House: Enrolled
- 02/15/17 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1504ER)
- 02/15/17 House: Signed by Speaker
- 02/17/17 Senate: Signed by President
- 02/17/17 House: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on 2/17/17
- 02/17/17 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, February 24, 2017
- 02/21/17 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 121 (effective 7/1/17)
- 02/21/17 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0121)