H.B. No. 0059

Driver's license-medical condition.

 

Sponsored By:                    Representative(s) Cohee

 

AN ACT relating to motor vehicles; providing for cancellation, nonrenewal and denial of a driver's license based upon statements of a treating physician or optometrist; and providing for an effective date.

 

12/23/2004             Bill Number Assigned

1/11/2005               H Received for Introduction

1/14/2005               H Introduced and Referred to H08

1/19/2005               H08 Recommended Do Pass

 

ROLL CALL

Ayes:  Representative(s) Edwards, Esquibel, Gay, Gilmore, Pedersen, Powers, Slater, Walsh and Zwonitzer

Ayes 9    Nays 0    Excused 0    Absent 0    Conflicts 0

 

1/19/2005               H Placed on General File

1/20/2005               H Passed CoW

1/21/2005               H Passed 2nd Reading

1/24/2005               H Passed 3rd Reading

 

ROLL CALL

Ayes:  Representative(s) Alden, Anderson, R., Bagby, Barnard, Berger, Brown, Buchanan, Bucholz, Childers, Cohee, Davison, Edwards, Esquibel, Gay, Gilmore, Hammons, Harshman, Harvey, Hastert, Iekel, Illoway, Jones, Jorgensen, Lockhart, Martin, McOmie, Miller, Osborn, Petersen, Philp, Quarberg, Robinson, Samuelson, Semlek, Slater, Thompson, Walsh, Warren, Watt, White and Zwonitzer.

Nays:  Representative(s) Brechtel, Diercks, Gingery, Goggles, Hageman, Hinckley, Landon, Lubnau, Luthi, Meuli, Morgan, Olsen, Pedersen, Powers, Reese, Simpson and Wasserburger.

Excused:  Representative(s) Jackson and Latta.

Ayes 41    Nays 17    Excused 2    Absent 0    Conflicts 0

 

1/24/2005               S Received for Introduction

1/28/2005               S Introduced and Referred to S08

2/1/2005 S08 Recommended Amend and Do Pass

 

ROLL CALL

Ayes:  Senator(s) Barrasso, Boggs, Geis and Von Flatern

Excused:  Senator(s) Northrup

Ayes 4    Nays 0    Excused 1    Absent 0    Conflicts 0

 

2/1/2005 S Placed on General File

 

HB0059SS001/ADOPTED

Page 2-line 4                            After "vehicle" delete balance of line and insert ".  The licensed treating physician or optometrist may request an examination by the division under W.S. 31-7-122.".

Page 2-line 5                            Delete.

Page 2-line 18                          After "vehicle" delete balance of line and insert ".  The licensed treating physician or optometrist may request an".

Page 2-line 19                          After "examination" insert "by the division".  BARRASSO, CHAIRMAN

 

2/10/2005               S Passed CoW

2/11/2005               S Laid Back Without Prejudice

2/14/2005               S Passed 2nd Reading

 

HB0059S3001/ADOPTED  (CORRECTED COPY)

Page 1-line 9                            After "(viii)" insert ", 31-7-122(a)(intro)".

Page 2-before line 7                 Insert and renumber:

                "31‑7‑122.  Reexaminations.

(a)  The division, having good cause to believe that a licensed driver is unsafe or otherwise not qualified to be licensed, may upon written notice of not less than ten (10) days to the licensee require him to submit to an appropriate examination. Upon the conclusion of the examination, or the refusal of the person to timely complete the examination, the division shall:".  NICHOLAS, BOGGS

 

2/15/2005               S Passed 3rd Reading

ROLL CALL

Ayes:  Senator(s) Anderson, J., Aullman, Barrasso, Boggs, Burns, Case, Coe, Cooper, Decaria, Geis, Hanes, Hawks, Hines, Jennings, Job, Johnson, Larson, Massie, Meier, Mockler, Nicholas, Northrup, Peck, Ross, Scott, Sessions, Townsend, Vasey and Von Flatern.

Nays:  Senator(s) Schiffer

Ayes 29    Nays 1    Excused 0    Absent 0    Conflicts 0

 

2/16/2005               H Did Concur

 

ROLL CALL

Ayes:  Representative(s) Alden, Anderson, R., Bagby, Barnard, Berger, Buchanan, Bucholz, Childers, Cohee, Davison, Diercks, Edwards, Esquibel, Gay, Gilmore, Gingery, Hageman, Hammons, Harshman, Harvey, Hastert, Iekel, Illoway, Jackson, Jones, Landon, Latta, Lockhart, Lubnau, Luthi, Martin, McOmie, Meuli, Miller, Morgan, Osborn, Pedersen, Petersen, Powers, Quarberg, Reese, Robinson, Samuelson, Semlek, Simpson, Slater, Thompson, Walsh, Warren, Wasserburger, Watt, White and Zwonitzer.

Nays:  Representative(s) Brechtel, Brown, Goggles, Hinckley and Olsen.

Excused:  Representative(s) Jorgensen and Philp.

Ayes 53    Nays 5    Excused 2    Absent 0    Conflicts 0

 

2/16/2005               Assigned Number HEA No. 0041

2/16/2005               H Speaker Signed HEA No. 0041

2/18/2005               S President Signed HEA No. 0041

2/22/2005               Governor Signed HEA No. 0041

2/22/2005               Assigned Chapter Number

 

Chapter No. 0079  Session Laws of Wyoming 2005.