General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5182 January Session, 2017 LCO No. 25 *00025* Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION Introduced by: REP. SAMPSON, 80th Dist. General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5182 January Session, 2017 LCO No. 25 *00025* Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION Introduced by: REP. SAMPSON, 80th Dist. AN ACT CONCERNING LIMITATIONS ON THE ISSUANCE OF A SPECIAL MOTOR VEHICLE OPERATOR'S LICENSE. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened: That section 14-36m of the general statutes be amended to (1) require a national criminal history records check prior to issuance of a special motor vehicle operator's license, and (2) prohibit any person convicted of a felony from obtaining such license. Statement of Purpose: To require a national criminal background check prior to issuance of a drive-only license, and to prohibit any person convicted of a felony from obtaining such license.