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, 2011.
Bill status
failed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2010
Committee Review
Apr 2010
House Passage
Feb 2010
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Mar 2, 2010
Last action Jan 11, 2011
Floor votes · House Feb 25, 2010
How they voted
103–0
Passed · 8 other
Total votes 111
Feb 25, 2010
D
Democratic64
90% Yea
R
Republican47
95% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
21
Key actions
2
Committee
6
Apr 23, 2010
Committee
Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
upper
Mar 17, 2010
Committee
Assigned to Transportation
upper
Mar 2, 2010
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
Mar 2, 2010
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Feb 25, 2010
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (103-0-8)
house
Feb 17, 2010
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Business & Occupational Licenses Committee; 009-000-000
lower
Feb 9, 2010
Committee
Assigned to Business & Occupational Licenses Committee
lower
Feb 5, 2010
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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