HB 1128 (2020): adding deaf or hard of hearing to the medical conditions that may be indicated on a driver's license or nondriver's identification.

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HB 1128 (2020)

adding deaf or hard of hearing to the medical conditions that may be indicated on a driver's license or nondriver's identification.

  • Status: Died on the table
  • Term: 2019-2020
  • House committee: Transportation
  • Senate committee: Transportation
  • Subject: Motor Vehicles

The Story

It was introduced on January 8, 2020 and referred to the House Transportation committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 21, 2020. The committee met in executive session on January 30, 2020 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 17–0, to recommend that the House pass it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On February 19, 2020 the House voted to pass it on a voice vote. It crossed to the Senate on March 11, 2020 and was referred to the Senate Transportation committee. On June 16, 2020 the Senate adopted “Vacated from Committee and Laid on Table” on a voice vote. The bill died on the table under Senate Rule 3-23 at adjournment on September 16, 2020, having been set aside and never taken back up.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 21, 2020, 12:30 PM: public hearing, House Transportation, LOB 203
  • January 30, 2020, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Transportation, LOB 203

Votes

  • February 19, 2020, House: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
  • June 16, 2020, Senate: Vacated from Committee and Laid on Table — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 8, 2020: Introduced 01/08/2020 and referred to Transportation
  • January 21, 2020: Public Hearing: 01/21/2020 12:30 pm LOB 203
  • January 30, 2020: Executive Session: 01/30/2020 10:00 am LOB 203
  • February 19, 2020: Committee Report: Ought to Pass for 02/19/2020 (Vote 17-0; CC)
  • February 19, 2020: Ought to Pass : MA VV 02/19/2020
  • March 11, 2020: Introduced 03/11/2020 and Referred to Transportation
  • June 16, 2020: Vacated from Committee and Laid on Table, MA, VV; 06/16/2020
  • September 16, 2020: Inexpedient to Legislate, Senate Rule 3-23, Adjournment 09/16/2020

Laws It Would Change

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  • HB 1182 (2020): establishing the commission to study the on road usage of non-traditional motor vehicles, relative to motor vehicles and transportation, relative to roadable aircraft, and making an appropriation to the department of education for the purpose of funding the Hudson CTE center.

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