2017 Senate Bill 332 / Public Act 116

Exempt fire engine drivers from medical exam requirement

Introduced in the Senate

April 26, 2017

Introduced by Sen. Tom Casperson (R-38)

To exempt fire engine drivers from a law that requires some commercial drivers to have an examination to determine if a medical condition affects an individual’s ability to operate vehicle safely.

Referred to the Committee on Transportation

May 9, 2017

Reported without amendment

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

May 23, 2017

Passed in the Senate 38 to 0 (details)

Received in the House

May 23, 2017

Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure

June 20, 2017

Reported without amendment

Without amendment and with the recommendation that the bill pass.

July 12, 2017

Passed in the House 106 to 0 (details)

To exempt fire engine drivers from a law that requires some commercial drivers to have an examination to determine if a medical condition affects an individual’s ability to operate vehicle safely.

Signed by Gov. Rick Snyder

July 27, 2017