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SB 181 Driver's license; suspension for nonpayment of fines or costs.
Introduced by: William M. Stanley, Jr. | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED SENATE: (all summaries)
Suspension of driver's license for nonpayment of fines or costs. Repeals the requirement that the driver's license of a person convicted of any violation of the law who fails or refuses to provide for immediate payment of fines or costs be suspended. The bill provides that the Commissioner of the Department of Motor Vehicles shall return or reinstate any person's driver's license that was suspended prior to July 1, 2018, solely for nonpayment of fines or costs, provided that such person has paid the applicable reinstatement fee. The provisions of the bill are contingent on funding in a general appropriation act. This bill incorporates SB 148.
FULL TEXT
- 12/28/17 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18101254D pdf | impact statement
- 01/24/18 Senate: Committee substitute printed 18105986D-S1 pdf
- 02/08/18 Senate: Printed as engrossed 18105986D-ES1 pdf | impact statement
AMENDMENTS
HISTORY
- 12/28/17 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18101254D
- 12/28/17 Senate: Referred to Committee on Transportation
- 01/17/18 Senate: Rereferred from Transportation (13-Y 0-N)
- 01/17/18 Senate: Rereferred to Courts of Justice
- 01/24/18 Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (12-Y 2-N 1-A)
- 01/24/18 Senate: Committee substitute printed 18105986D-S1
- 01/24/18 Senate: Rereferred to Finance
- 01/24/18 Senate: Incorporates SB148 (Edwards)
- 02/06/18 Senate: Reported from Finance with amendments (13-Y 2-N)
- 02/07/18 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/08/18 Senate: Read second time
- 02/08/18 Senate: Reading of substitute waived
- 02/08/18 Senate: Committee substitute agreed to 18105986D-S1
- 02/08/18 Senate: Reading of amendments waived
- 02/08/18 Senate: Committee amendments agreed to
- 02/08/18 Senate: Reading of amendment waived
- 02/08/18 Senate: Amendment by Senator Stanley agreed to
- 02/08/18 Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute with amendments SB181ES1
- 02/08/18 Senate: Printed as engrossed 18105986D-ES1
- 02/09/18 Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (33-Y 6-N)
- 02/14/18 House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/14/18 House: Read first time
- 02/14/18 House: Referred to Committee on Appropriations
- 03/01/18 House: Assigned App. sub: Transportation
- 03/02/18 House: Subcommittee recommends continuing to 2019 by voice vote
- 03/06/18 House: Left in Appropriations