Pipeline · Bill → Law
Step 1
Introduced
May 17, 2023
Step 2
Referred
May 18, 2023
T&I
Step 3
Committee
May 23, 2023
Step 4
House floor
Step 5
Senate
Step 6
Resolve Changes
Step 7
Signed
SummaryCRS Summary
This bill directs the Department of Transportation (DOT) to promulgate regulations to implement an apprenticeship program for licensed commercial motor vehicle drivers under the age of 21. (The bill expands on the Safe Driver Apprenticeship Pilot Program, which allows certain 18-, 19-, and 20-year-old drivers to operate commercial vehicles in interstate commerce if certain training and safety requirements are met.) Under the program, an apprentice must complete two probationary periods that total 400 hours of on-duty time, of which at least 240 hours must be driving time in a commercial motor vehicle. Additionally, the apprentice must be accompanied in the cab of the commercial motor vehicl...
Timeline · 5 actions
May 23, 2023
Subcommittee on Highways and Transit Discharged.
May 23, 2023
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
May 18, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
May 17, 2023
Introduced in House
May 17, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.