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HB 1540 - 2023-24
Requiring driver training curriculum to include instruction on sharing the road with large vehicles, including commercial motor vehicles and buses.
Sponsors: Hutchins, Timmons, Low, Cheney, Cortes, Bronoske, Couture, Griffey, Donaghy, Robertson, Barkis, Simmons, Reed, Klicker, Riccelli, Doglio, Berry, Ramel, Paul, Graham, Rule
Companion Bill: SB 5603
Bill Status-at-a-Glance
See Bill History for complete details on the bill
As of Wednesday, April 17, 2024 09:29 PM
Current Version:
HB 1540
Current Status:
C 32 L 23
Where is it in the process?
IntroducedIn CommitteeOn FloorCalendarPassedChamberIn the House:In the Senate:
After Passage:Passed LegislatureOn Governor'sDeskGovernor ActedSession Law

Bill Status-at-a-Glance

As of Wednesday, April 17, 2024 09:29 PM
See Bill History for complete details on the bill
Current Version:
HB 1540
Current Status:
C 32 L 23
Where is it in the process?
IntroducedIn CommitteeOn FloorCalendarPassedChamber
House:
Senate:
Passed LegislatureOn Governor'sDeskGovernor ActedSession Law
AfterPassage:
Bill History

2023 REGULAR SESSION

Jan 24
First reading, referred to Transportation. (View Original Bill)
Feb 6
Public hearing in the House Committee on Transportation at 4:00 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 9
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Transportation at 4:00 PM. (Committee Materials)
TR - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
Feb 14
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Feb 22
Placed on second reading suspension calendar by Rules Committee.
Feb 28
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 97; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Mar 2
First reading, referred to Transportation.
Mar 9
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Transportation at 4:00 PM. (Committee Materials)
TRAN - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
Mar 13
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Mar 15
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 22
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Mar 24
Speaker signed.

IN THE SENATE

Mar 27
President signed.

OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION

Mar 31
Delivered to Governor. (View Bill as Passed Legislature)
Apr 6
Governor signed.
Chapter 32, 2023 Laws. (View Session Law)
Effective date 4/1/2024.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
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