SB455
Tow truck drivers; prohibited acts, employing unregistered tow truck drivers.
Status:
In House
Latest Action:
Feb. 4, 2026
Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N 0-A)
Chief Patron:
Bill DeSteph (R)
Session:
2026 Regular Session
Summary
As Passed House of Origin. Towing and recovery operators; prohibited acts; employing unregistered tow truck drivers.
Prohibits towing and recovery operators from employing tow truck drivers who are not registered with the Department of Criminal Justice Services, as required under current law. Limits the requirement that a registered tow truck driver have his registration in his possession when driving a tow truck to when such driving ... (More) is for hire. (Less)-
Bill History
- 01/13/2026 - Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26100931D
- 01/13/2026 - Senate: Referred to Committee on Transportation
- 01/20/2026 - Senate: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB455)
- 01/29/2026 - Senate: Senate committee offered
- 01/29/2026 - Senate: Reported from Transportation with substitute (14-Y 0-N)
- 02/02/2026 - Senate: Committee substitute printed 26106632D-S1
- 02/02/2026 - Senate: Rules suspended
- 02/02/2026 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 1st reading) (40-Y 0-N 0-A)
- 02/02/2026 - Senate: Passed by for the day Block Vote (Voice Vote)
- 02/03/2026 - Senate: Read second time
- 02/03/2026 - Senate: Transportation Substitute agreed to
- 02/03/2026 - Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute Block Vote (Voice Vote)
- 02/03/2026 - Senate: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB455)
- 02/04/2026 - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N 0-A)
