WV SB572 | 2008 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 9-2)
Status: Introduced on February 5 2008 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2008-02-05 - To Transportation and Infrastructure
Pending: Senate Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
Status: Introduced on February 5 2008 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2008-02-05 - To Transportation and Infrastructure
Pending: Senate Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
Summary
The purpose of this bill is to provide for the issuance of drivers' licenses to persons using bioptic telescopic lenses. The bill sets conditions, restrictions and limitations for licensing. The bill further authorizes the Division of Rehabilitation Services to promulgate the criteria for applicant enrollment in low vision driving courses, and the criteria for establishing low vision driving courses. The bill also makes technical and stylistic changes to the section.
Title
Issuing driver's license to persons using bioptic telescopic lenses
Sponsors
| Sen. Dan Foster [D] | Sen. Mike Green [D] | Sen. Mike Hall [R] | Sen. Jon Hunter [D] |
| Sen. Evan Jenkins [D] | Del. Melvin Kessler [D] | Sen. Shirley Love [D] | Sen. Robert Plymale [D] |
| Sen. Ron Stollings [D] | Del. Danny Wells [D] | Sen. John Yoder [R] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2008-02-05 | To Transportation and Infrastructure | |
| 2008-02-05 | To Transportation and Infrastructure then Judiciary | |
| 2008-02-05 | Introduced in Senate | |
| 2008-02-05 | To Transportation and Infrastructure then Judiciary | |
| 2008-02-05 | Filed for introduction |
Same As/Similar To
HB4139 (Same As) 2010-02-02 - To Government Organization
Subjects
West Virginia State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=572&year=2008&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill |
