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SENATE BILL 688

CHAPTER NUMBER: 589
File Code: Utility Regulation
Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 1088

Sponsored By:
Senator Robey

Entitled:
Public Service Companies - Passenger-For-Hire Services - Limousines

Synopsis:

Repealing a provision exempting a limousine services permit from a specified annual assessment; authorizing the use of a specified fund for enforcement activities relating to limousine services; altering the definition of "limousine" for purposes of specified vehicle laws; prohibiting an individual from operating for hire a limousine designed to carry 15 or fewer individuals, including the driver, unless the individual holds a for-hire driver's license; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occurring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used. Explain Legislative Date and Calendar Date
Senate Action
2/6
First Reading Finance
2/18
Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m.
3/23
Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
3/24
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/26
Third Reading Passed (47-0)
4/5
Returned Passed
House Action
3/23
First Reading Economic Matters
3/28
Hearing 4/2 at 1:00 p.m.
4/8
Favorable Report by Economic Matters
4/2
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
4/3
Third Reading Passed (135-2)
Action after passage in Senate and House
5/19
Approved by the Governor
- Chapter 589

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Assessments
Crimes and Punishments -see also- Penalties; Sentences; etc.
Drivers` Licenses
For-Hire Driving -see also- Taxicabs
Licenses -see also- Alcoholic Bev Lic; Drivers` Licenses
License Plates
Motor Vehicles -see also- Aband Veh; Ambulances; Buses; etc.
Penalties
Public Service Commission

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Public Utility Companies
( 10-101 , 10-101 , 10-102 , 10-103 , 10-112 )

Transportation
( 11-129.1 , 13-939 , 16-402 , 16-402 , 16-402 , 16-402 , 16-402 , 16-402 , 16-402 , 16-402 , 16-402 , 16-402 , 16-402 , 16-402 , 16-402 , 16-402 , 16-402 , 16-402 , 16-402 , 16-402 , 16-402 , 16-402 , 16-402 , 16-402 , 16-402 , 16-402 , 16-402 , 16-402 , 16-402 , 16-402 , 16-402 , 21-1127 , 27-101 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled, Chapter

Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available

Amendments (Displayed in PDF Format):
Senate
Number: 117972/01     Offered on: March 24, 2009   at: 12:39 p.m.     Status: Adopted

Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
Senate
March 26, 2009: Third Reading Passed (47-0)
House
April 3, 2009: Third Reading Passed (135-2)



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