Virginia Senate Bill 591 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 13 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-01-27 - Continued to 2017 in Transportation (13-Y 0-N)
Pending: Senate Transportation Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Regulation of taxicab services by localities; background checks. Requires localities to adopt ordinances requiring that a criminal history background check be performed before an individual is authorized as a driver and at least once every two years thereafter. The background check shall require individuals to submit fingerprints and personal identifying information to be provided directly to the Central Criminal Records Exchange, which shall forward the results of the state and national records search to the local government or chief law-enforcement officer of the locality.

Taxicab services; regulation by localities, background checks.

Sen. Mark Obenshain [R]

2016-01-27 - Senate - Senate: Continued to 2017 in Transportation (13-Y 0-N) (Y: 13 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2016-01-27	Senate	Continued to 2017 in Transportation (13-Y 0-N)
2016-01-13	Senate	Referred to Committee on Transportation
2016-01-13	Senate	Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16102430D

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
46	2	2062	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+sum+SB591
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+ful+SB591+hil
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+vot+S11V0036+SB0591