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  6. SB318 Alabama 2019 Session

SB318 Alabama 2019 Session

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Bill Summary

Sponsors
  • Donnie Chesteen
Session
Regular Session 2019
Title
Transportation, Class A restricted CDL, issued to applicants aged 18 years but under 21 years, restriction limits, operation of commerical vehicles within state lines
Description
<p class="bill_description"> This bill will permit Alabama to issue Class A commercial driver licenses, limited to intrastate travel, to applicants at least 18 years of age and under 21 years of age</p><p class="bill_description"> Amendment 621 of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, now appearing as Section 111.05 of the Official Recompilation of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as amended, prohibits a general law whose purpose or effect would be to require a new or increased expenditure of local funds from becoming effective with regard to a local governmental entity without enactment by a 2/3 vote unless: it comes within one of a number of specified exceptions; it is approved by the affected entity; or the Legislature appropriates funds, or provides a local source of revenue, to the entity for the purpose</p><p class="bill_description"> The purpose or effect of this bill would be to require a new or increased expenditure of local funds within the meaning of the amendment. However, the bill does not require approval of a local governmental entity or enactment by a 2/3 vote to become effective because it comes within one of the specified exceptions contained in the amendment</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> Relating to transportation; to permit the issuance of Class A commercial driver licenses, limited to intrastate travel, to applicants at least 18 years of age and under 21 years of age; and in connection therewith would have as its purpose or effect the requirement of a new or increased expenditure of local funds within the meaning of Amendment 621 of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, now appearing as Section 111.05 of the Official Recompilation of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as amended. </p>
Subjects
Commercial Driver License (CDL)

Bill Actions

Action Date Chamber Action
April 25, 2019 S Transportation and Energy first Amendment Offered
April 25, 2019 S Pending third reading on day 14 Favorable from Transportation and Energy with 1 amendment
April 25, 2019 S Read for the second time and placed on the calendar 1 amendment
April 18, 2019 S Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Transportation and Energy

Bill Calendar

Type Date Location Description
Hearing April 25, 2019 Room 825***PUBLIC HEARING REMOVED ON SB315*** at 08:30 Senate T&E Hearing
Hearing April 25, 2019 Room 825***BILL REMOVED*** at 08:30 Senate T&E Hearing
Hearing April 25, 2019 Room 825 at 08:30 Senate T&E Hearing

Bill Text

Download SB318 Alabama 2019 Session PDF

Bill Documents

Type Link
Bill Text SB318 Alabama 2019 Session - Introduced
Bill Amendments Senate Transportation and Energy first Amendment Offered
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