BILL · 2019–20 SESSION

HB 2272: Hearing/driver's licenses

Providing for a designation on driver's licenses for people who are deaf or hard of hearing.

Summary

  • Provides a designation on a driver's license that the driver is deaf or hard of hearing, if applicable.
  • Allows any person to apply to obtain a voluntary deaf or hard-of-hearing designation.

From the House Bill Report (HB 2272), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
  1. IntroducedJan 13, 2020
  2. Out of committeeFeb 11, 2020
  3. Passed Housestopped here
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Tina Orwall (D-33)
Introduced
January 13, 2020 in the House
Last action
February 11, 2020
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to a designation on driver's licenses for people who are deaf or hard of hearing;

Sponsors

Votes

No recorded floor votes.

History

  1. Referred to Rules 2 Review.
  2. TR - Majority; do pass.
  3. First reading, referred to Transportation.
  4. Prefiled for introduction.

HB 2272 in other sessions

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

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