AB 53 — Revises provisions governing the issuance and revocation of drivers' licenses, instruction permits and privileges to drive by the Department of Motor Vehicles. (BDR 43-225)
Last action — (Pursuant to Joint Standing Rule No. 14.3.1, no further action allowed.)
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✓Introduced
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2In Committee
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3Passed Assembly
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4Passed Senate
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 2019 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.
Summary
AN ACT relating to motor vehicles; revising provisions relating to the requirement to surrender a driver's license from another jurisdiction before obtaining a driver's license or identification card in this State; revising provisions requiring that certain persons operating motorcycles on instruction permits obtain experience operating a motorcycle before obtaining a driver's license that authorizes the person to operate a motorcycle; revising provisions governing the documents a person must provide to obtain a driver authorization card or instruction permit; revising provisions relating to the required installation of an ignition interlock device and the issuance of an ignition interlock privilege to drive by the Department; repealing the requirement that a law enforcement officer seize the driver's license of a person who refuses a preliminary breath test; authorizing the Department to grant a person an exemption from the requirement to install an ignition interlock device under certain circumstances; revising provisions relating to certain regulations adopted by the Department relating to commercial drivers' licenses; revising certain provisions relating to a waiver of certain requirements for obtaining a commercial driver's license authorized for persons with certain military experience; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.
Bill Text
- Introduced As Introduced Current pdf
Action History
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(Pursuant to Joint Standing Rule No. 14.3.1, no further action allowed.)
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Read first time. To committee.
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From printer.
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Prefiled. Referred to Committee on Growth and Infrastructure. To printer.
Sponsors
- Assembly Committee on Growth and Infrastructure · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 66 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- Assembly Committee on Growth and Infrastructure
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (66)
66 members have not signed on to this bill.
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Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does AB 53 do?
- AN ACT relating to motor vehicles; revising provisions relating to the requirement to surrender a driver's license from another jurisdiction before obtaining a driver's license or identification card in this State; revising provisions requiring that certain persons operating motorcycles on instruction permits obtain experience operating a motorcycle before obtaining a driver's license that authorizes the person to operate a motorcycle; revising provisions governing the documents a person must provide to obtain a driver authorization card or instruction permit; revising provisions relating to the required installation of an ignition interlock device and the issuance of an ignition interlock privilege to drive by the Department; repealing the requirement that a law enforcement officer seize the driver's license of a person who refuses a preliminary breath test; authorizing the Department to grant a person an exemption from the requirement to install an ignition interlock device under certain circumstances; revising provisions relating to certain regulations adopted by the Department relating to commercial drivers' licenses; revising certain provisions relating to a waiver of certain requirements for obtaining a commercial driver's license authorized for persons with certain military experience; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.
- Who sponsors AB 53?
- AB 53 is sponsored by Assembly Committee on Growth and Infrastructure.
- What is the current status of AB 53?
- This bill died with 2019 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
- Where can I track AB 53?
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