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H 3241 - Enacts the Commercial Driver License Holder Employment Protection Act

Tracking Level: Of Interest
Sponsor: Gilda Cobb-Hunter (D)
Last Action: 1/10/2023 - House - Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works
House Committee: EdPW
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Summary of the bill as introduced: Provides that completion of a federally sanctioned commercial driver's license exam and the issuance of a valid CDL by this state constitutes prima facie evidence of basic qualifications to drive a commercial motor vehicle. 

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H 3241 General Bill, By Cobb-Hunter
Summary: Commercial Driver License
    A BILL TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, BY ADDING ARTICLE 8 TO CHAPTER 23, TITLE 58 BY ENACTING THE "COMMERCIAL DRIVER LICENSE HOLDER EMPLOYMENT PROTECTION ACT"; TO PROVIDE THAT THE SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION OF A FEDERALLY SANCTIONED COMMERCIAL DRIVER LICENSE EXAMINATION AND THE ISSUANCE OF A VALID COMMERCIAL DRIVER LICENSE BY THIS STATE OR ANOTHER STATE CONSTITUTES PRIMA FACIE EVIDENCE OF BASIC QUALIFICATIONS TO DRIVE COMMERCIAL MOTOR VEHICLES; AND TO PROVIDE THAT A VIOLATION OF A REGULATION ENACTED UNDER THE MOTOR VEHICLE TRAFFIC AND SAFETY STATUTES AND REGULATIONS OF THIS STATE, OR OF ANOTHER STATE, OR THE FEDERAL MOTOR CARRIER SAFETY REGULATIONS, OR A CONVICTION OF A MOVING VIOLATION, DOES NOT CONSTITUTE PER SE WILFUL, WANTON, OR RECKLESS CONDUCT, OR GROSS NEGLIGENCE.
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12/08/22House Prefiled
12/08/22House Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works
01/10/23House Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 106)
01/10/23House Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works (House Journal-page 106)



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