Driver's license designation; traumatic brain injury.
Summary
Driver's license designation; traumatic braininjury. Requires the Department of Motor Vehicles, upon the requestof the applicant and presentation of a signed statement by a licensedphysician confirming the applicant's condition, to designate a traumaticbrain injury on the applicant's driver's license.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2020
Committee Review
Feb 2020
Senate Passage
Jan 2020
House of Delegates Passage
Feb 2020
Signed into Law
Mar 2020
Introduced Jan 3, 2020
Signed Mar 31, 2020
Floor votes · Senate Jan 29, 2020 · House of Delegates Feb 25, 2020
How they voted
40–0
Passed
Total votes 40
Jan 29, 2020
D
Democratic21
100% Yea
R
Republican19
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
29
Key actions
3
Committee
7
Amendments
2
Mar 31, 2020
Signed into law
Approved by Governor-Chapter 545 (effective 7/1/20)
Feb 25, 2020
House of Delegates · Passed
Passed House BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N)
Feb 20, 2020
House of Delegates · Reported by committee
Reported from Transportation (22-Y 0-N)
Feb 17, 2020
House of Delegates · Reported by committee
Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 0-N)
Feb 11, 2020
House of Delegates · Referred to committee
Assigned Transportation sub: Motor Vehicles
Feb 3, 2020
House of Delegates · Referred to committee
Referred to Committee on Transportation
Jan 29, 2020
Senate · Passed
Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
Jan 28, 2020
Senate · Amendment offered
Engrossed by Senate as amended SB289E
Jan 28, 2020
Senate · Reported by committee
Committee amendment agreed to
Jan 28, 2020
Senate · Amendment offered
Reading of amendment waived
Jan 23, 2020
Senate · Reported by committee
Reported from Transportation with amendment (15-Y 0-N)
Jan 3, 2020
Senate · Referred to committee
Referred to Committee on Transportation
Jan 3, 2020
Senate · Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20102650D
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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