Introduced
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To establish a medical waiver procedure for licensing commercial truck drivers for intrastate travel only, and “grandfather” the licenses of current intrastate truck drivers that were issued before certain dates. The bill would also give the State Police Motor Carrier Division the authority to operate on the Ambassador Bridge and in the Detroit-Windsor Tunnel, and would restrict hauling products that are “inhalation hazards” on some Detroit-area depressed freeways.
Referred to the Committee on Transportation
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the substitute (H-3) be adopted and that the bill then pass.
Substitute offered
To replace the previous version of the bill with one that does not include provisions related to the Ambassador Bridge, the Detroit-Windsor Tunnel, and some Detroit-area depressed freeways.
The substitute passed by voice vote
Amendment offered
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To adopt additional revisions that bring Michigan's law on commercial interstate truckdriver licenses into conformance with federal law.
The amendment passed by voice vote
Amendment offered
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To establish that the determinations of the proposed "motor carrier safety appeal board" on an individual's request for a waiver from certain medical requirements would have no bearing on the individual's worker's compensation (disability) status, and revise certain other definitional details.
The amendment passed by voice vote
Amendment offered
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To clarify that the authority of a motor carrier enforcement officer to make a warrantless search of the cargo area of a truck does not apply to the cab portion of the vehicle.
The amendment passed by voice vote
Passed in the House 108 to 0 (details)
To establish a medical waiver procedure for licensing commercial truck drivers for intrastate travel only, “grandfather” the licenses of current intrastate truck drivers that were issued before certain dates, and clarify the definition of "commercial vehicle" as any combination of truck and trailer over 10,000 lbs.
Referred to the Committee on Transportation
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the substitute (S-2) be adopted and that the bill then pass.
Substitute offered
To replace the previous version of the bill with one containing technical changes that do not affect its substance as previously described.
The substitute passed by voice vote
Passed in the Senate 38 to 0 (details)
To establish a medical waiver procedure for licensing commercial truck drivers for intrastate travel only, “grandfather” the licenses of current intrastate truck drivers that were issued before certain dates, and clarify the definition of "commercial vehicle" as any combination of truck and trailer over 10,000 lbs.
Passed in the House 107 to 0 (details)
To concur with the Senate-passed version of the bill.
