Bill Text: HI HB2604 | 2010 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: Commercial Driver Licensing; Expiration of Term; REAL ID Act
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2010-05-07 - (S) Act 083, 5/6/2010 (Gov. Msg. No. 541). [HB2604 Detail]
Download: Hawaii-2010-HB2604-Introduced.html
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TWENTY-FIFTH LEGISLATURE, 2010 |
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STATE OF HAWAII |
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A BILL FOR AN ACT
RELATING TO COMMERCIAL DRIVER LICENSING.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:
SECTION 1. Section 286-239, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended by amending subsection (g) to read as follows:
"(g) Commercial driver licenses shall expire as follows:
(1) An initial or renewed commercial driver's license with a hazardous materials endorsement shall expire no later than five years from its date of issuance, except if the licensee is seventy-two years of age or older. The expiration date of a commercial driver's license with a hazardous materials endorsement shall be the same expiration date as the hazardous materials endorsement. If the licensee is seventy-two years of age or older, the initial or renewed commercial driver's license with a hazardous materials endorsement shall not exceed two years.
(2) All
other initial commercial driver's licenses shall be valid for not [less]
more than [[a] two- or six-year] an eight-year period, [beginning]
expiring on the driver's birthday. All other renewed licenses shall be
valid for not more than [[a] two- or six-year] an eight-year
period from the expiration date of the previous valid license. With the
exception of a commercial driver's license with a hazardous materials
endorsement, the commercial driver's license shall expire on the next birthday
of the licensee occurring [six] not more than eight years after
the date of issuance of the license unless sooner revoked, suspended, or
canceled; provided that, unless sooner revoked, the license shall expire on the
second birthday of the licensee following the issuance of the license if at
that time the licensee is seventy-two years of age or older."
SECTION 2. There is appropriated out of the state highway fund the sum of $8,000 or so much thereof as may be necessary for fiscal year 2010-2011 for the purpose of implementing this extension of the commercial driver's license to prepare for the REAL ID Act.
SECTION 3. Statutory material to be repealed is bracketed and stricken. New statutory material is underscored.
SECTION 4. This Act shall take effect on September 1, 2010.
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By Request |
Report Title:
Highway; Commercial Driver Licensing; REAL ID; Expiration Term
Description:
Extend the term of a commercial driver's license (CDL) for persons 21 years through 71 years from six years to eight years to prepare for the REAL ID Act, which is a nationwide effort to improve the integrity and security of state-issued driver licenses and identification cards, to help fight terrorism and reduce fraud. Appropriate $8,000 out of the state highway fund.
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