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Sen. Dickerson’s bill ties noncitizen CDL expiration to visa status, requires retest for interstate transfers
Summary
Sen. Dickerson told the committee that his substitute to SB 442 would make noncitizen commercial driver's licenses expire with visa terms or five years (whichever is sooner) and require retesting when a noncitizen transfers a CDL into Georgia; the committee passed the measure unanimously after technical Q&A.
Sen. Dickerson presented a substitute to Senate Bill 442 addressing commercial driver’s licenses (CDLs) for noncitizens. The substitute contains two principal elements: (1) if a CDL is issued to a noncitizen, its expiration would be tied to the holder’s visa expiration or five years, whichever comes first; and (2) when a…
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