Louisiana 2018 2018 Regular Session

Louisiana House Bill HB303 Comm Sub / Analysis

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HB 303 Original	2018 Regular Session	Gisclair
Abstract:  Increases the time period an applicant seeking a commercial driver's license must be
regularly employed in a military position requiring operation of a commercial motor vehicle
to waive the skills test required to obtain a commercial driver's license.
Present law allows an applicant regularly employed within the last 90 days in a military position
requiring operation of a commercial motor vehicle to waive the skills test required to obtain a
commercial driver's license.
Proposed law increases the time period an applicant must be regularly employed in a military
position requiring operation of a commercial motor vehicle to waive the skills test required to obtain
a commercial driver's license from 90 days to 12 months.
(Amends R.S. 32:408(A)(5)(b)(i))