Indiana House Bill 1313 (Prior Session Legislation)

---

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on January 13 2010 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2010-02-02 - Representative Duncan added as coauthor
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Authorizes the bureau of motor vehicles (BMV) to negotiate and enter into a reciprocal agreement with a foreign country to facilitate the exchange of operator's licenses. Requires the BMV to report annually to the general assembly regarding a reciprocal agreement. Provides that a nonresident of a certain age who holds an operator's or a chauffeur's license from the home state or country and has been lawfully admitted to the United States is not required to have an Indiana operator's or chauffeur's license to drive in the state. Deletes language concerning the ability of an individual who does not hold an operator's or a chauffeur's license to operate a motor vehicle when the home state or country does not require the licensing of individuals in order to operate a motor vehicle.

BMV reciprocal agreements with foreign countries and driver's licenses.

Rep. Terri Jo Austin [D]

Rep. Cleo Duncan [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2010-02-02		Representative Duncan added as coauthor
2010-01-28		Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
2010-01-13		First reading: referred to Committee on Roads and Transportation
2010-01-13		Authored by Representative Austin

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.in.gov/apps/lsa/session/billwatch/billinfo?year=2010&session=1&request=getBill&doctype=HB&docno=1313
Text	http://www.in.gov/legislative/bills/2010/IN/IN1313.1.html
Text	http://www.in.gov/legislative/bills/2010/HB/HB1313.1.html