HB 452 -- DRIVER'S LICENSES (Boatright)

Under current law, any person who fails to dispose of a moving
traffic violation of any municipality with a population of at
least 1,000 is subject to loss of driver's license.  This bill
repeals the population qualification.

FISCAL NOTE:  No impact on state funds.

HB 452 -- DRIVER'S LICENSES

SPONSOR:  Boatright

COMMITTEE ACTION:  Voted "do pass by consent" by the Committee
on Motor Vehicle and Traffic Regulations by a vote of 11 to 0.

Under current law, any person who fails to dispose of a moving
traffic violation of any municipality with a population of at
least 1,000 is subject to loss of driver's license.  This bill
repeals the population qualification.

FISCAL NOTE:  No impact on state funds.

PROPONENTS:  Supporters say that small towns and communities
have no means to make a person to appear and pay fines.  This is
a necessary tool for small towns.

Testifying for the bill was Representative Boatright.

OPPONENTS:  There was no opposition voiced to the committee.

Robert Triplett, Legislative Analyst

HB 452 -- Driver's Licenses

Sponsor:  Boatright

Under current law, any person who fails to dispose of a moving
traffic violation of any municipality with a population of at
least 1,000 is subject to loss of driver's license.  This bill
repeals the population qualification.