TAXI SAFETY-DRIVER REQUIREMENT
Summary
Amends the Taxi Safety Act of 2007. Provides that a taxi driver must be 21 years of age or older, must have a valid driver's license issued by any state in the United States, must have had a valid driver's license for at least 3 years, and must not have been convicted of certain offenses during the immediately preceding 3-year period. Also provides that if he or she, after becoming a taxi driver, is convicted of any of those offenses or ceases to be licensed, the taxi driver must immediately cease operating a taxicab and the prohibition shall continue until specified conditions are met. Effective July 1, 2010.
Bill status
failed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2009
Committee Review
Mar 2009
House Passage
Mar 2009
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Mar 26, 2009
Last action Jan 11, 2011
Floor votes · House Mar 25, 2009
How they voted
103–1
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 106
Mar 25, 2009
D
Democratic61
98% Yea
R
Republican45
95% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
24
Key actions
2
Committee
4
Mar 26, 2009
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
Mar 26, 2009
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Mar 25, 2009
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (103-1-2)
house
Mar 11, 2009
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Business & Occupational Licenses Committee; 010-001-000
lower
Mar 4, 2009
Committee
Assigned to Business & Occupational Licenses Committee
lower
Feb 27, 2009
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 2 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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