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January 19, 2010

Mississippi 2010
3 Bills
Number: 
MS HB 891 - Updated (New 01/18/2010)
Sponsor: 
Martinson
Title: 
Abstract: 
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 27-65-75, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO INCREASE FROM EIGHTEEN AND ONE-HALF TO TWENTY AND ONE-HALF THE PERCENTAGE OF SALES TAX REVENUE COLLECTED ON BUSINESS ACTIVITIES WITHIN MUNICIPALITIES IN THE STATE THAT IS DIVERTED TO MUNICIPALITIES WITHIN THE STATE; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
Status: 

 

Number: 
MS HB 900 - Updated (New 01/18/2010)
Sponsor: 
Compretta
Title: 
Abstract: 
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS 83-39-1, 83-39-3 AND 83-39-15, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CLARIFY THE DEFINITION OF PROFESSIONAL BAIL AGENT; TO PROHIBIT CERTAIN RELATIVES OF AGENTS FROM WRITING BONDS; TO REQUIRE CRIMINAL BACKGROUND CHECKS; TO EXEMPT CERTAIN LICENSEES FROM CONTINUING EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS; TO PROVIDE FOR LICENSE REVOCATION FOR IMPERSONATING A BAIL AGENT; TO BRING FORWARD SECTIONS 83-39-27 AND 83-39-29, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, FOR PURPOSES OF AMENDMENT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
Status: 
Number: 
MS HB 908 - Updated (New 01/18/2010)
Sponsor: 
Formby
Title: 
Abstract: 
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 71-3-25, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO INCREASE THE AMOUNT OF CERTAIN DEATH BENEFITS THE WORKERS' COMPENSATION COMMISSION IS AUTHORIZED TO AWARD FOR DEATH AND TO PROVIDE AN EMPLOYER THE RIGHT TO REQUEST AN AUTOPSY IN THE EVENT OF DEATH OF AN EMPLOYEE; TO AMEND SECTION 71-3-17, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO INCREASE THE AMOUNT OF COMPENSATION THE WORKERS' COMPENSATION COMMISSION IS AUTHORIZED TO AWARD FOR SERIOUS FACIAL OR HEAD DISFIGUREMENTS; TO AMEND SECTION 71-3-19,
Status: 

 

Virginia - 2010 2010-2011
3 Bills
Number: 
VA HB 20 - Updated (Text 01/19/2010)
Sponsor: 
Mark L. Cole
Title: 
Abstract: 
Provides that, for the purposes of Title 46.2 (Motor Vehicles), a veteran will be considered a "disabled veteran" if he is certified as being at least 50 percent disabled by the U.S. Veterans Administration.
Status: 

 

Number: 
VA HB 133 - Updated (Status 01/19/2010)
Sponsor: 
Albert C. Pollard, Jr.
Title: 
Abstract: 
Removes the 7,500 pound weight limitation, so that all trucks used for nonbusiness purposes, except tractor trucks, are eligible to be considered for personal property tax relief.
Status: 
Number: 
VA HB 1155 - Updated (Text, Status 01/19/2010)
Sponsor: 
Robert H. Brink
Title: 
Abstract: 
Imposes a state individual income tax surtax to provide a new source of revenue for localities to encourage them to essentially remove the tangible personal property tax on vehicles that currently qualify under the car tax relief program. The surtax on Virginia taxable income would be imposed at the rate of 0.5% for tax year 2010 and at the rate of 1% for subsequent tax years.
Status: 

 

Number: 
VA HB 1155 - Updated (Text, Status 01/19/2010)
Sponsor: 
Robert H. Brink
Title: 
Abstract: 
Imposes a state individual income tax surtax to provide a new source of revenue for localities to encourage them to essentially remove the tangible personal property tax on vehicles that currently qualify under the car tax relief program. The surtax on Virginia taxable income would be imposed at the rate of 0.5% for tax year 2010 and at the rate of 1% for subsequent tax years.
Status: 
Washington 2009-10
4 Bills

 

Number: 
WA HB 2464 - Updated (Status 01/19/2010)
Sponsor: 
Liias
Title: 
Abstract: 
Defines "emergency zone" with regard to approaching certain emergency or roadside assistance vehicles. Prescribes penalties.
Status: 
Number: 
WA HB 2897 - Updated (Text, Status 01/19/2010)
Sponsor: 
Rolfes
Title: 
Abstract: 
Addresses electronic toll collection and photo tolling systems, permitted methods for payment of tolls, and penalties for failure to pay a toll. Changes the name of the toll collection account to the central toll account.
Status: 

 

Number: 
WA SB 6239 - Updated (Status 01/19/2010)
Sponsor: 
Kohl-Welles
Title: 
Abstract: 
Makes technical corrections to gender-based terms.
Status: 
Number: 
WA SB 6239 - Updated (Status 01/19/2010)
Sponsor: 
Kohl-Welles
Title: 
Abstract: 
Makes technical corrections to gender-based terms.
Status: 

 

Number: 
WA SB 6239 - Updated (Status 01/19/2010)
Sponsor: 
Kohl-Welles
Title: 
Abstract: 
Makes technical corrections to gender-based terms.
Status: 
Number: 
WA SB 6592 - Updated (Status 01/19/2010)
Sponsor: 
Prentice
Title: 
Abstract: 
Transfers the state board for volunteer firefighters and reserve officers to the department of retirement systems.
Status: 

 

West Virginia 2010
3 Bills
Number: 
WV HB 4025 - Updated (Text 01/18/2010)
Sponsor: 
Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson)
Title: 
Status: 

 

Number: 
WV HB 4033 - Updated (Text 01/18/2010)
Sponsor: 
Mr. Speaker (Mr. Thompson)
Title: 
Abstract: 
The purpose of this bill is to remove all agency exemptions from the travel rules of the Secretary of the Department of Administration; authorize emergency rules; and authorize the establishment of a Fleet Management Office within the Department of Administration.
Status: 
Number: 
WV SB 45 - Updated (Text 01/18/2010)
Sponsor: 
Jenkins
Title: 
Abstract: 
The purpose of this bill concerns the registration of minitrucks and their operation by municipalities. The bill exempts minitrucks from title requirements. The bill also exempts sellers from any requirement to modify minitrucks to comply with any federal law and from making certain disclosures to purchasers. The bill further defines the term "minitruck."
Status: 

 

Number: 
WV SB 45 - Updated (Text 01/18/2010)
Sponsor: 
Jenkins
Title: 
Abstract: 
The purpose of this bill concerns the registration of minitrucks and their operation by municipalities. The bill exempts minitrucks from title requirements. The bill also exempts sellers from any requirement to modify minitrucks to comply with any federal law and from making certain disclosures to purchasers. The bill further defines the term "minitruck."
Status: 
Totals
13 Bills





01/06/10

 

California 2009-10      1 Bill
Number:         CA AB 1597 - Updated (Status 01/06/2010)
Sponsor:        Jones
Title: Low-cost automobile insurance.<http://www.trendtrack.com/texis/redir?id=4b43359117a>
Abstract:       An act to amend Section 11629.84 of the Insurance Code, relating to automobile insurance.
Status:         From printer. May be heard in committee February 4. - 01/05/2010<http://www.trendtrack.com/texis/redir?id=4b43359117a&rtype=status>
District of Columbia 2009-10    1 Bill
Number:         DC B18 583 - Updated (Status 01/05/2010)
Sponsor:        Gray
Title: FISCAL YEAR 2010 BUDGET SUPPORT CONGRESSIONAL REVIEW EMERGENCY ACT OF 2009<http://www.trendtrack.com/texis/redir?id=4b2b0a6fbe>
Status:         Enacted, Act/Resolution # A18-0260 - 01/04/2010<http://www.trendtrack.com/texis/redir?id=4b2b0a6fbe&rtype=status>
Illinois 2009-2010      1 Bill
Number:         IL SB 1013 - Updated (Status 01/05/2010)
Sponsor:        Dan Kotowski
Abstract:       Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the use of force in defense of a person.
Status:         House Assigned to Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee - 01/05/2010<http://www.trendtrack.com/texis/redir?id=498d1c13150&rtype=status>
Hearings:
 
1. 01/11/2010 4:00PM
[House] Judiciary Ii - Criminal Law Committee Room 115 Capitol Building Springfield, IL
 
 
Indiana 2010    1 Bill
Number:        IN SB 88 - Updated (Status 01/06/2010)
Sponsor:        Tallian
Title: Conversion of leased motor vehicles<http://www.trendtrack.com/texis/redir?id=4b3d9dd6b4>
Abstract:       Conversion of leased motor vehicles. Makes criminal conversion of a leased motor vehicle valued at more than $5,000 a Class D felony under certain circumstances.
Status:         S Reassigned to the Committee on Judiciary - 01/05/2010<http://www.trendtrack.com/texis/redir?id=4b3d9dd6b4&rtype=status>
Kentucky 2010   13 Bills
Number:         KY HB 11 - Updated (Status 01/06/2010)
Sponsor:        J. Greer
Title: AN ACT relating to insurance licensing.<http://www.trendtrack.com/texis/redir?id=4a211d7d2a4>
Abstract:       Amend KRS 304.3-180 to reduce the number of consecutive years from seven to five that an insurer may use the same lead or coordinating audit partner of an accountant firm for preparing the audited financial statement, effective
Status:         introduced in House; to Banking & Insurance (H) - 01/05/2010<http://www.trendtrack.com/texis/redir?id=4a211d7d2a4&rtype=status>
Number:         KY HB 38 - Updated (Status 01/06/2010)
Sponsor:        B. Yonts
Title: AN ACT relating to the American Medical Association's "Guides to the Evaluation of Permanent Impairment.<http://www.trendtrack.com/texis/redir?id=4a9dc3d525d>
Abstract:       Amend KRS 342.0011, 342.315, 342.316, 342.730, and 342.7305 to require use of the fifth edition of AMA guides in disability determinations; amend KRS 67A.460 to conform; repeal 2009 Ky. Acts ch. 89.
Status:         introduced in House; to Labor & Industry (H) - 01/05/2010<http://www.trendtrack.com/texis/redir?id=4a9dc3d525d&rtype=status>
Number:         KY HB 40 - Updated (Status 01/06/2010)
Sponsor:        H. Collins
Title: AN ACT relating to special license plates.<http://www.trendtrack.com/texis/redir?id=4a9f15562cd>
Abstract:       Amend KRS 186.164 to clarify procedures to follow when the Transportation Cabinet denies a group's application for a special license plate.
Status:         introduced in House; to Transportation (H) - 01/05/2010<http://www.trendtrack.com/texis/redir?id=4a9f15562cd&rtype=status>
Number:         KY HB 47 - Updated (Text, Status 01/06/2010)
Sponsor:        R. Nelson
Title: AN ACT relating to school district vehicles and declaring an emergency.<http://www.trendtrack.com/texis/redir?id=4ab821e1b>
Abstract:       Create a new section of KRS 160 to prohibit local school boards from providing a district employee the use of a district-owned or leased vehicle, except for buses and maintenance vehicles; allow a district employee to be
Status:         introduced in House; to Education (H) - 01/05/2010<http://www.trendtrack.com/texis/redir?id=4ab821e1b&rtype=status>
Number:         KY HB 58 - Updated (Status 01/06/2010)
Sponsor:        D. Keene
Title: AN ACT relating to driving under the influence.<http://www.trendtrack.com/texis/redir?id=4acfdcdeb>
Abstract:       Amend KRS 189A.005 to expand the definition of "ignition interlock device"; amend KRS 189A.010 to include driving the wrong way on a four-lane highway among the list of factors for triggering aggravated DUI penalties; amend KRS
Status:         introduced in House; to Judiciary (H) - 01/05/2010<http://www.trendtrack.com/texis/redir?id=4acfdcdeb&rtype=status>
Number:        KY HB 77 - Updated (Status 01/06/2010)
Sponsor:        S. Lee
Title: AN ACT relating to the Special Needs Alternative Education and Welfare Program.<http://www.trendtrack.com/texis/redir?id=4ae64670a>
Abstract:       Add new sections to KRS Chapter 157 to create the Students with Special Needs Scholarship Program; define terminology regarding participation; describe the process for the Kentucky Department of Education to receive student
Status:         introduced in House; to Education (H) - 01/05/2010<http://www.trendtrack.com/texis/redir?id=4ae64670a&rtype=status>
Number:         KY HB 96 - Updated (Status 01/06/2010)
Sponsor:        M. Cherry
Title: AN ACT relating to special license plates.<http://www.trendtrack.com/texis/redir?id=4afe0f85247>
Abstract:       Amend KRS 186.041 to permit the surviving spouse of a Purple Heart recipient to keep special license plate assigned to that recipient.
Status:         introduced in House; to Military Affairs & Public Safety (H) - 01/05/2010<http://www.trendtrack.com/texis/redir?id=4afe0f85247&rtype=status>
Number:         KY HB 109 - Updated (Status 01/06/2010)
Sponsor:        A. Wuchner
Title: AN ACT relating to early education assessment and intervention.<http://www.trendtrack.com/texis/redir?id=4b20567c305>
Abstract:       Create a new section of KRS Chapter 158 to define "aphasia," dyscalculia," "dysgraphia," "dyslexia," "phonemic awareness," and "scientifically based research"; require the Kentucky Board of Education to promulgate administrative
Status:         introduced in House; to Education (H) - 01/05/2010<http://www.trendtrack.com/texis/redir?id=4b20567c305&rtype=status>
Number:         KY HB 121 - Updated (Status 01/06/2010)
Sponsor:        M. Harmon
Title: AN ACT relating to driving under the influence.<http://www.trendtrack.com/texis/redir?id=4b283fa518e>
Abstract:       Amend various sections in KRS Chapter 189A, relating to driving under the influence, to restructure the existing penalties from a four-tiered structure to a three-tiered structure; expand the five year look back window for prior
Status:         introduced in House; to Judiciary (H) - 01/05/2010<http://www.trendtrack.com/texis/redir?id=4b283fa518e&rtype=status>
Number:         KY HB 179 - Updated (New 01/06/2010)
Sponsor:        M. Marzian
Title: AN ACT relating to nurses.<http://www.trendtrack.com/texis/redir?id=4b44a86642>
Abstract:       Create new sections of KRS Chapter 314 to provide immunity to persons and agencies that file a complaint, provide sworn or written statements, or otherwise participate in an investigation or administrative proceeding; require a
Status:         introduced in House - 01/05/2010<http://www.trendtrack.com/texis/redir?id=4b44a86642&rtype=status>
Number:         KY HB 186 - Updated (New 01/06/2010)
Sponsor:        J. Wayne
Title: AN ACT relating to motor vehicle repair claims.<http://www.trendtrack.com/texis/redir?id=4b44a86666>
Abstract:       Create a new section of Subtitle 12 of KRS Chapter 304 to define "claimant," "deceptive referral," "request or require," and "free market rate"; require an insurer to inform a claimant upon initial notification of a claim that the
Status:         introduced in House - 01/05/2010<http://www.trendtrack.com/texis/redir?id=4b44a86666&rtype=status>
Number:         KY SB 5 - Updated (New 01/06/2010)
Sponsor:        G. Tapp
Title: AN ACT relating to motor vehicle repair claims.<http://www.trendtrack.com/texis/redir?id=4b44a86693>
Abstract:       Create a new section of Subtitle 12 of KRS Chapter 304 to define "claimant," "deceptive referral," "request or require," and "free market rate"; require an insurer to inform a claimant upon initial notification of a claim that the
Status:        introduced in Senate - 01/05/2010<http://www.trendtrack.com/texis/redir?id=4b44a86693&rtype=status>
Number:         KY SB 16 - Updated (Text, Status 01/06/2010)
Sponsor:        G. Tapp
Title: AN ACT relating to motor vehicle repair claims.<http://www.trendtrack.com/texis/redir?id=4abd67dc20a>
Abstract:       Create a new section of Subtitle 9 of KRS Chapter 304 to define "claimant," "deceptive referral," "request or require," and "usual and customary rate"; set forth insurer notification requirements regarding the ability of a
Status:         introduced in Senate - 01/05/2010<http://www.trendtrack.com/texis/redir?id=4abd67dc20a&rtype=status>
Missouri 2010   1 Bill
Number:         MO HB 1363 - Updated (New 01/05/2010)
Sponsor:        Grill, Jason
Title: Requires that only one license plate, instead of two, be displayed on all motor vehicles<http://www.trendtrack.com/texis/redir?id=4b43f74e1c>
Status:         Prefiled (H) - 12/14/2009<http://www.trendtrack.com/texis/redir?id=4b43f74e1c&rtype=status>
Mississippi 2010        2 Bills
Number:         MS SB 2021 - Updated (New 01/05/2010)
Sponsor:        McDaniel
Title: Distinctive license tag; authorize a tax free tag for World War II Veterans.<http://www.trendtrack.com/texis/redir?id=4b43fd7e5d>
Abstract:       AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 27-19-54, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE A DISTINCTIVE MOTOR VEHICLE LICENSE TAG FOR RESIDENTS OF THIS STATE WHO ARE VETERANS OF WORLD WAR II; TO AUTHORIZE THE SURVIVING SPOUSE OF A DECEASED PERSON WHO WAS ISSUED SUCH A LICENSE TAG TO APPLY FOR OR RETAIN SUCH LICENSE TAG FOR AS LONG AS THE SPOUSE REMAINS UNMARRIED; TO EXEMPT VEHICLES OWNED BY VETERANS OF WORLD WAR II FROM ALL MOTOR VEHICLE REGISTRATION FEES AND PRIVILEGE TAXES; TO AMEND SECTION 27-51-41,
Status:         (S) Referred To Finance - 01/05/2010<http://www.trendtrack.com/texis/redir?id=4b43fd7e5d&rtype=status>
Number:         MS SB 2025 - Updated (New 01/05/2010)
Sponsor:        Watson
Title: Real estate transactions; require disclosure if meth production occurred on the property.<http://www.trendtrack.com/texis/redir?id=4b43fd7e86>
Abstract:       AN ACT TO REQUIRE A SELLER OR TRANSFEROR OF REAL PROPERTY TO DISCLOSE IN WRITING IF, TO HIS KNOWLEDGE, METHAMPHETAMINE PRODUCTION HAS OCCURRED ON HABITABLE PROPERTY; TO DECLARE LEGISLATIVE FINDINGS AND PURPOSE OF THE ACT; TO DEFINE CERTAIN TERMS; TO ESTABLISH A DECONTAMINATION STANDARD FOR METHAMPHETAMINE INSIDE HABITABLE PROPERTY UNLESS A DIFFERENT STANDARD IS ADOPTED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY; TO AUTHORIZE THE DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY TO ESTABLISH BY RULE THE
Status:         (S) Referred To Drug Policy;Judiciary, Division B - 01/05/2010<http://www.trendtrack.com/texis/redir?id=4b43fd7e86&rtype=status>
New Jersey 2008-09      1 Bill
Number:         NJ S 1890 - Updated (Text 01/06/2010)
Sponsor:        Kean, Sean T.
Title: Concerning motorcycle license plates and supplementing chapter 3 of Title 39 of the Revised Statutes.<http://www.trendtrack.com/texis/redir?id=4848ea551a>
Abstract:       Authorizes special Gold Star Family license plates.
Status:         Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Transportation Committee - 06/05/2008<http://www.trendtrack.com/texis/redir?id=4848ea551a&rtype=status>
Virginia - Prefiles 2010-2011   4 Bills
Number:         VA HB 116 - Updated (New 01/06/2010)
Sponsor:        Harry R. Purkey
Title: Pharmacy benefits; freedom of choice. <http://www.trendtrack.com/texis/redir?id=4b443f3a1e7>
Abstract:       Authorizes accident and sickness insurers proposing to issue preferred provider policies or contracts and health maintenance organizations providing health care plans to select a single mail order pharmacy provider as an exclusive provider of mail order pharmacy services.
Status:         House: Committee Referral Pending<http://www.trendtrack.com/texis/redir?id=4b443f3a1e7&rtype=status>
Number:         VA HB 127 - Updated (New 01/06/2010)
Sponsor:        Terry G. Kilgore
Title: Overweight permits for haulers of coal, etc. <http://www.trendtrack.com/texis/redir?id=4b443f3a24f>
Abstract:       Makes "carriers" (rather than "owners or operators") responsible for obtaining the permits and complying with other requirements. A definition of "carrier" is provided. Overweight penalties are changed to civil penalties, and the amount of time allowed for load shifting is limited to one hour.
Status:         House: Committee Referral Pending<http://www.trendtrack.com/texis/redir?id=4b443f3a24f&rtype=status>
Number:         VA HB 133 - Updated (New 01/06/2010)
Sponsor:        Albert C. Pollard, Jr.
Title: Personal property tax relief; qualifying vehicles. <http://www.trendtrack.com/texis/redir?id=4b443f3a287>
Abstract:       Removes the 7,500 pound weight limitation, so that all trucks used for nonbusiness purposes, except tractor trucks, are eligible to be considered for personal property tax relief.
Status:         House: Committee Referral Pending<http://www.trendtrack.com/texis/redir?id=4b443f3a287&rtype=status>
Number:         VA SB 27 - Updated (New 01/06/2010)
Sponsor:        Linda T. Puller
Title: Warranty registration cards. <http://www.trendtrack.com/texis/redir?id=4b443f3c1d>
Abstract:       Prohibits a seller from conditioning the coverage or performance of a warranty, in connection with the sale of personal, family, or household goods, upon the purchaser's returning a warranty registration card, or from providing that the duration of a warranty is dependent upon the return of a warranty registration card. These prohibitions do not apply if the requirement that the purchaser return a warranty registration card is conspicuously disclosed in any advertising and marketing materials
Status:         Senate: Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor<http://www.trendtrack.com/texis/redir?id=4b443f3c1d&rtype=status>
Washington 2009-10      1 Bill
Number:         WA HB 2547 - Updated (New 01/06/2010)
Sponsor:        Conway
Title: Concerning franchise agreements between new motor vehicle dealers and manufacturers.<http://www.trendtrack.com/texis/redir?id=4b4480292eb>
Status:         Prefiled for introduction. - 01/05/2010<http://www.trendtrack.com/texis/redir?id=4b4480292eb&rtype=status>
Totals 26 Bills



December 10, 2009 Florida - Prefiles 2010 4 Bills
Number:         FL S 204 - Updated (Status 12/10/2009)
Sponsor:        Lynn
Title: Streamlined Sales and Use Tax Agreement [WPSC]<http://www.trendtrack.com/texis/redir?id=4acabd5b3eb>
Abstract:       Specifies certain facilities that are exempt from the transient rentals tax. Deletes criteria establishing circumstances under which taxes on the lease or rental of a motor vehicle are due. Limits the $5,000 cap on discretionary sales surtax to the sale of motor vehicles, aircraft, boats, motor homes, manufactured homes, modular homes, and mobile homes. Revises exemptions from sales and use tax for food and medical products, etc.
Status:         S Referred to Finance and Tax; Policy & Steering Committee on Ways and Means - 12/09/2009<http://www.trendtrack.com/texis/redir?id=4acabd5b3eb&rtype=status>

Number:         FL S 216 - Updated (Status 12/10/2009)
Sponsor:        Lynn
Title: Sales Tax/Review of Exemptions and Exclusions [WPSC]<http://www.trendtrack.com/texis/redir?id=4acabd5b37f>
Abstract:       Provides additional responsibilities of the Joint Legislative Sunset Committee for the purpose of reviewing exemptions from the general state sales and use tax and exclusions of sales of services from such taxation. Provides for future elimination of all sales, rental, use, consumption, distribution, and storage tax exemptions except those for general groceries, medical, guide dogs for the blind, and household fuels, etc.
Status:         S Referred to Finance and Tax; General Government Appropriations; Policy & Steering Committee on Ways and Means; Rules - 12/09/2009<http://www.trendtrack.com/texis/redir?id=4acabd5b37f&rtype=status>

Number:         FL S 236 - Updated (Status 12/10/2009)
Sponsor:        Baker
Abstract:       Creates an exemption from the tax on sales, use, and other transactions for certain leases of passenger vehicles for commuting purposes. Defines the term "vanpool lease."
Status:         S Referred to Transportation; Finance and Tax; Policy & Steering Committee on Ways and Means - 12/09/2009<http://www.trendtrack.com/texis/redir?id=4acabd5b214&rtype=status>

Number:         FL S 294 - Updated (Status 12/10/2009)
Sponsor:        Bennett
Title: Mark Wandall Traffic Safety Act [WPSC]<http://www.trendtrack.com/texis/redir?id=4acabd5b18b>
Abstract:       Creates the Mark Wandall Traffic Safety Program to be administered by the DOT. Requires a county or municipality to enact an ordinance in order to use a traffic infraction detector to identify a motor vehicle that fails to stop at a traffic control signal steady red light. Provides that the registered owner of the motor vehicle involved in the violation is responsible and liable for payment of the fine assessed, etc.
Status:         S Referred to Transportation; Criminal Justice; Community Affairs; Policy & Steering Committee on Ways and Means - 12/09/2009<http://www.trendtrack.com/texis/redir?id=4acabd5b18b&rtype=status>
Kentucky - Prefiles 2010        1 Bill

Number:         KY HB 109 - Updated (New 12/09/2009)
Title: AN ACT relating to early education assessment and intervention.<http://www.trendtrack.com/texis/redir?id=4b20567c305>
Abstract:       Create a new section of KRS Chapter 158 to define "aphasia," dyscalculia," "dysgraphia," "dyslexia," "phonemic awareness," and "scientifically based research"; require the Kentucky Board of Education to promulgate administrative
South Carolina 2009-10 1 Bill

Number:         SC S 1001 - Updated (New 12/10/2009)
Sponsor:        Rose
Abstract:       A BILL TO AMEND CHAPTER 1, TITLE 15 OF THE 1976 CODE, RELATING TO CIVIL REMEDIES, BY ADDING SECTION 15-1-315 TO PROVIDE THAT A LICENSED DRIVER WHO VOLUNTARILY TRANSPORTS SENIORS OR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES IN AN INSURED VEHICLE IS NOT LIABLE BEYOND THE LIMITS OF HIS AUTOMOBILE LIABILITY INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR ACTS OR OMISSIONS RESULTING FROM THE RENDERING OF THE TRANSPORTATION SERVICES IN THE ABSENSE OF GROSS NEGLIGENCE OR WILFUL MISCONDUCT.
Status:         Senate Referred to Committee on Judiciary - 12/09/2009<http://www.trendtrack.com/texis/redir?id=4b20a8821fb&rtype=status>
United States 2009-10   2 Bills

Number:         US HR 3288 - Updated (Status 12/10/2009)
Sponsor:        Rep Olver, John W. [MA-1]
Title: Making appropriations for the Departments of Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 20<http://www.trendtrack.com/texis/redir?id=4a697306141a>
Abstract:       (Sec. 416) Directs a federal agency that is required to submit a report to the congressional committees on appropriations to post it on the agency's website, except if such posting compromises national security or the report contains proprietary information.
Status:         Conference report H. Rept. 111-366 filed. - 12/08/2009<http://www.trendtrack.com/texis/redir?id=4a697306141a&rtype=status>

Number:         US HR 4173 - Updated (Status 12/10/2009)
Sponsor:        Rep Frank, Barney [MA-4]
Title: To provide for financial regulatory reform, to protect consumers and investors, to enhance Federal understanding of insurance issues, to regulate the over-the-c<http://www.trendtrack.com/texis/redir?id=4b18f490b3>
Abstract:       Requires the FIO Director to study and report to specified congressional committees on: (1) the global reinsurance market; and (2) how to modernize and improve the system of insurance regulation in the United States.
Status:         Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 956 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 4173 with 3 hours of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions. Measure will be considered read. All points of order against consideration of the bill are waived except those arising under clause 9 or 10 of rule XXI. The amendment printed in the report of the Committee on Rules accompanying this resolution shall be considered as adopted in the House and in the Committee of the Whole. After general debate, the Committee of the Whole shall rise without motion. No further consideration of the bill shall be in order except pursuant to a sebsequent order of the House. - 12/08/2009<http://www.trendtrack.com/texis/redir?id=4b18f490b3&rtype=status>
Totals 8 Bills


December 08, 2009 Arizona - 4th Special Session - Adjourned 2009 1 Bill
Number:         AZ HB 2004 - Updated (Text 12/07/2009)
Sponsor:        Mccomish
Title: Antideficiency Statutes; Property; Amendments.<http://www.trendtrack.com/texis/redir?id=4b035469198>
Abstract:       Amending sections 41-1604 and 41-1604.02, Arizona Revised Statutes; relating to the state department of corrections.
Status:         COW ACTION 1 DPA 0 0 0 0 - 11/19/2009<http://www.trendtrack.com/texis/redir?id=4b035469198&rtype=status>

New Jersey 2008-09      1 Bill
Number:         NJ A 3396 - Updated (Status 12/08/2009)
Sponsor:        Chiusano, Gary R.
Title: Concerning certain new motor vehicle warranties and amending P.L.1988, c.123.<http://www.trendtrack.com/texis/redir?id=4906c3bf48c>
Abstract:       Provides authorized emergency vehicles protection under lemon law.
Status:         Received in the Senate, Referred to Senate Commerce Committee - 12/07/2009<http://www.trendtrack.com/texis/redir?id=4906c3bf48c&rtype=status>
 
 
 


ACRA Board of Directors


Sean Busking
ACRA Executive Director

 

Bob Barton
ACRA President
U-Save Auto Rental of America, Inc.

Joe Knight
ACRA Vice President
Fox Rent A Car

Rick Stevens
ACRA Treasurer
Payless Car Rental

Dick Radzis
ACRA Sectretary   
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Roger Bernskoetter
Kline Van & Specialty Rental, LLC

Frank Colonna
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Sharon Faulkner
Thrifty Car Rental Licensee 
  
Robert Klyce
Avis Rent-A-Car Licensee

Gordon Reel
Enterprise Rent A Car