HB 1162 IN

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Makes a technical correction regarding the calculation of a county's allocation from the motor vehicle highway account fund. Provides that a commercial driver's license and a commercial learner's permit may be issued as a mobile credential. Repeals language allowing the bureau of motor vehicles (bureau) to issue a driver's license or identification card to a person granted parole. Adds a wearable device that blocks, in whole or in part, the field of vision of the person wearing the device to the definition of a "telecommunications device". Clarifies that only handheld telecommunications devices may be used in conjunction with hands free or voice operated technology while operating a motor vehicle. Requires the bureau to state on each of its forms the law or rule making the form necessary. Prohibits the bureau from requiring a person to appear in person for the renewal of a registration for a collector vehicle, a historic vehicle license plate, or an authentic license plate from the model year of a collector vehicle. Allows an individual who is at least 18 years of age and holds a valid commercial driver's license to be issued a hazardous materials endorsement. Amends provisions regarding proof of a veteran's discharge from the armed forces or its reserves or the national guard. Changes the number of commercial vehicles that must be owned for the state department of revenue to issue a license plate for each commercial vehicle from 25 to five. Amends provisions requiring the bureau to provide notice to allow the bureau to provide notice electronically when the individual has indicated a preference for receiving electronic notices from the bureau. Provides that a driver's license or identification card expires upon the bureau receiving notice of the death of the holder. Allows an individual to electronically apply for the individual's driver's license or learner's permit to be converted into an identification card. Provides that the owner, lessor, or operator of a commercial motor vehicle or a person who leases or rents a commercial motor vehicle to another person is not civilly liable for a tort claim based on the failure to install optional equipment on a commercial motor vehicle unless certain circumstances exist. Deletes provisions allowing the bureau to suspend or revoke the registration of an individual convicted of certain crimes.

• Jim Pressel Republican · author
• Michael Crider Republican · sponsor

1. Jan 8, 2024 First reading: referred to Committee on Roads and Transportation · lower
2. Jan 8, 2024 Authored by Representative Pressel · lower
3. Jan 29, 2024 Representative Bartels added as coauthor · lower
4. Jan 30, 2024 Committee report: amend do pass, adopted · lower
5. Feb 1, 2024 Amendment #1 (DeLaney) failed; Roll Call 114: yeas 30, nays 66 · lower
6. Feb 1, 2024 Second reading: ordered engrossed · lower
7. Feb 5, 2024 Senate sponsor: Senator Crider · lower
8. Feb 5, 2024 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 135: yeas 88, nays 9 · lower
9. Feb 6, 2024 Referred to the Senate · lower
10. Feb 12, 2024 First reading: referred to Committee on Homeland Security and Transportation · upper
11. Feb 22, 2024 Committee report: amend do pass, adopted · upper
12. Feb 26, 2024 Second reading: ordered engrossed · upper
13. Feb 27, 2024 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 209: yeas 48, nays 0 · upper
14. Feb 28, 2024 Motion to dissent filed · lower
15. Feb 29, 2024 Senate conferees appointed: Crider and Vinzant · upper
16. Feb 28, 2024 Returned to the House with amendments · upper
17. Feb 29, 2024 House dissented from Senate amendments · lower
18. Feb 29, 2024 House conferees appointed: Pressel and Harris · lower
19. Feb 29, 2024 House advisors appointed: Steuerwald, Bartels and Gore · lower
20. Feb 29, 2024 Senate advisors appointed: Taylor G and Messmer · upper
21. Mar 8, 2024 CCR # 1 filed in the House · lower
22. Mar 8, 2024 CCR # 1 filed in the Senate · upper
23. Mar 8, 2024 Rules Suspended. Conference Committee Report 1: adopted by the Senate; Roll Call 328: yeas 26, nays 21 · upper
24. Mar 8, 2024 Rules Suspended. Conference Committee Report 1: adopted by the House; Roll Call 346: yeas 69, nays 29 · lower
25. Mar 11, 2024 Signed by the President Pro Tempore · upper
26. Mar 12, 2024 Signed by the President of the Senate · upper
27. Mar 11, 2024 Signed by the Speaker · lower
28. Mar 13, 2024 Public Law 141 · lower
29. Mar 13, 2024 Signed by the Governor · executive
30. Mar 8, 2024 Representative Harris removed as conferee · lower
31. Mar 8, 2024 Representative Soliday added as conferee · lower
32. Mar 8, 2024 Senator Messmer removed as advisor · upper
33. Mar 8, 2024 Senator Vinzant removed as conferee · upper
34. Mar 8, 2024 Senator Messmer added as conferee · upper

The published texts of this bill as it moves through the legislature. Each links to the official document on the state legislature site. Data from OpenStates.

• Enrolled House Bill (H) · PDF
• House Bill (H) · PDF
• House Bill (S) · PDF
• Introduced House Bill (H) · PDF