US HB3887 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on November 3 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-11-04 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Highways and Transit Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Driver Accountability and Accident Prevention (DAAP) Act of 2015 This bill increases civil and criminal penalties for violations of: commercial motor vehicle safety regulations (except those for minimum financial responsibility for transporting passengers or property); and requirements for motor carrier employee qualifications and maximum hours of service, and safety and equipment standards. The Department of Transportation shall disqualify for one year, for a first violation, or for life, for second and multiple violations, anyone who has operated a commercial motor vehicle the individual knew, or reasonably should have known, had a defect that resulted in a fatality.

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Title

Driver Accountability and Accident Prevention (DAAP) Act of 2015

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History

DateChamberAction
2015-11-04HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
2015-11-03HouseReferred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
2015-11-03HouseIntroduced in House

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