2012 House Bill 5936 / Public Act 473

Waive commercial road test for certain recent veterans

Introduced in the House

Sept. 20, 2012

Introduced by Rep. Holly Hughes (R-91)

To waive the commercial driver road test requirement for recent veterans who have relevant military experience. Also, to authorize a retest if there is reason to believe a commercial license applicant engaged in fraud.

Referred to the Committee on Military and Veterans Affairs and Homeland Security

Nov. 27, 2012

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the substitute (H-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.

Dec. 5, 2012

Substitute offered

The substitute passed by voice vote

Dec. 6, 2012

Passed in the House 73 to 35 (details)

Received in the Senate

Dec. 12, 2012

Referred to the Committee of the Whole

Dec. 13, 2012

Passed in the Senate 38 to 0 (details)

To waive the commercial driver road test requirement for recent veterans who have relevant military experience. Also, to authorize a retest if there is reason to believe a commercial license applicant engaged in fraud.

Signed by Gov. Rick Snyder

Dec. 22, 2012