SB0123A -1- SB 123 New Text Underlined [DELETED TEXT BRACKETED] 33-LS0721\A SENATE BILL NO. 123 IN THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF ALASKA THIRTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE - FIRST SESSION BY THE SENATE TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE Introduced: 4/5/23 Referred: A BILL FOR AN ACT ENTITLED "An Act relating to commercial motor vehicle drivers' license requirements; and 1 providing for an effective date." 2 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF ALASKA: 3 * Section 1. AS 28.33.100(a) is amended to read: 4 (a) A person may not drive a commercial motor vehicle until the person 5 applies for and is issued a license for that purpose under AS 28.15.041. The 6 department may not issue a license to drive a commercial motor vehicle unless the 7 applicant 8 (1) is at least 18 years of age, to operate in intrastate commerce, or at 9 least 21 years of age, to operate in interstate commerce, except as provided in (f) of 10 this section; 11 (2) [HAS HELD A VALID DRIVER'S LICENSE AT LEAST ONE 12 YEAR BEFORE THE DATE OF APPLI CATION OR MEETS THE EXPERIENCE 13 QUALIFICATIONS ESTABLISHED BY THE DEPARTMENT; 14 33-LS0721\A SB 123 -2- SB0123A New Text Underlined [DELETED TEXT BRACKETED] (3)] has successfully completed all required driving tests and written 1 and physical examinations; 2 (3) [(4)] either does not have a driver's license issued by another 3 jurisdiction or surrenders all driver's licenses issued by other jurisdictions; and 4 (4) [(5)] is domiciled in this state. 5 * Sec. 2. This Act takes effect January 20, 2024. 6