Restricted driver's license; purposes.
Summary
Adds travel to and from a job interview to the list of purposes for the issuance of a restricted driver's license. The bill provides that a person issued a restricted driver's license for this purpose is required to maintain on his person written proof from the prospective employer of the date, time, and location of the job interview.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Nov 2016
Committee Review
Feb 2017
Senate Passage
Feb 2017
House of Delegates Passage
Feb 2017
Signed into Law
Mar 2017
Introduced Nov 2, 2016
Signed Mar 24, 2017
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
18
Key actions
3
Committee
4
Amendments
1
Mar 24, 2017
Signed into law
Approved by Governor-Chapter 701 (effective 7/1/17)
executive
Feb 22, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Passed House with amendment BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N)
legislature
Feb 22, 2017
Introduced
Engrossed by House as amended
legislature
Feb 22, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Committee amendment agreed to
legislature
Feb 8, 2017
Committee
Assigned Courts sub: Criminal Law
legislature
Jan 30, 2017
Committee
Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
legislature
Nov 2, 2016
Committee
Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
legislature
Nov 2, 2016
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17100656D
legislature
1 primary · 3 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Scott Surovell
DDemocratic
Co
Adam Ebbin
DDemocratic
Co
JL
Jennifer L McClellan
DDemocratic
Co
Jeremy McPike
DDemocratic
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