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New Drug Tests for Truck Drivers: Enhancing Road Safety

This act mandates the reporting of positive hair drug test results to a central database for truck drivers. The goal is to enhance road safety by improving the monitoring of sobriety among drivers of vehicles weighing at least 10,000 pounds. Citizens may experience improved road safety due to more rigorous driver screening.
Key points
Mandatory reporting of positive hair drug test results to a central database for truck drivers.
Tests must be conducted by accredited laboratories meeting specific standards.
Changes apply to drivers of vehicles weighing at least 10,000 pounds, impacting freight transport.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_4320
Sponsor: Rep. Crawford, Eric A. "Rick" [R-AR-1]
Process start date: 2025-07-10
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse Public Safety Improvement Act of 2025

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_4320.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-07-10.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Mandatory reporting of positive hair drug test results to a central database for truck drivers.
  • Tests must be conducted by accredited laboratories meeting specific standards.
  • Changes apply to drivers of vehicles weighing at least 10,000 pounds, impacting freight transport.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Crawford, Eric A. "Rick" [R-AR-1].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-23.

CATEGORIES

Transport Security