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BILL · 2023–24 SESSION

SB 5041: Motor carrier safety

Concerning compliance with federal motor carrier safety administration requirements for the drug and alcohol clearinghouse.

Summary

  • Shifts mandatory reporting to the Department of Licensing of Commercial Driver's License and Commercial Learner's Permit drug and alcohol testing results to mandatory reporting to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration's Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse.

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Enacted Enacted · Chapter 35, Laws of 2023
  1. IntroducedJan 9, 2023
  2. Out of committeeJan 30, 2023
  3. Passed SenateFeb 15, 2023
  4. Passed HouseMar 24, 2023
  5. GovernorApr 6, 2023
  6. LawApr 6, 2023
Prime sponsor
John Lovick (D-44)
Introduced
January 9, 2023 in the Senate
Last action
April 6, 2023
Session law
Chapter 35, Laws of 2023
Requested by
State agency
Companion bill
HB 1448
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to compliance with federal motor carrier safety administration requirements for the drug and alcohol clearinghouse;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: John Lovick (D-44)

2 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 1 Republican)

Curtis King R-14Marko Liias D-21

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed February 15, 2023
Version voted on: SB 5041
48 Yea 0 Nay 1 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat29000
Republican19010
How each member voted

Yea (48)

Absent (1)

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House · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 24, 2023
Version voted on: SB 5041
96 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat58000
Republican38002
How each member voted

Yea (96)

Excused (2)

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History

  1. Effective date 11/18/2024.
  2. Chapter 35, 2023 Laws.
  3. Governor signed.
  4. Delivered to Governor.
  5. President signed.
  6. Speaker signed.
  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 96; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2.
  8. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  9. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
  10. Referred to Rules 2 Review.
  11. TR - Executive action taken by committee.
  12. TR - Majority; do pass.
  13. First reading, referred to Transportation.
  14. Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 1; excused, 0.
  15. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  16. Placed on second reading consent calendar.
  17. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  18. TRAN - Majority; do pass.
  19. First reading, referred to Transportation.
  20. Prefiled for introduction.

SB 5041 in other sessions

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