Drug Free Commercial Driver Act of 2015

Hozzl · 2025-04-07T14:54:44Z

Explore the details of Senate Bill 806 Drug Free Commercial Driver Act of 2015 currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Transportation and Public Works. Stay informed on legislative developments.

4/7/2025, 2:54 PM

Summary of Bill S 806

Bill 114 s 806, also known as the Drug Free Commercial Driver Act of 2015, was introduced in the US Congress with the aim of ensuring that commercial drivers operating vehicles on public roads are free from the influence of drugs. The bill sought to establish a drug testing program for commercial drivers, requiring them to undergo regular drug testing to ensure they are fit to operate their vehicles safely.

The bill outlined specific guidelines for drug testing, including the types of drugs that would be tested for and the frequency of testing. It also included provisions for penalties for drivers who tested positive for drugs, including suspension or revocation of their commercial driver's license.

Additionally, the bill included measures to improve education and awareness around drug use among commercial drivers, with the goal of reducing the number of accidents caused by drug-impaired drivers on the road. Overall, the Drug Free Commercial Driver Act of 2015 aimed to promote safety on public roads by ensuring that commercial drivers are free from the influence of drugs while operating their vehicles.

Current Status of Bill S 806

Bill S 806 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 19, 2015. Bill S 806 was introduced during Congress 114 and was introduced to the Senate on March 19, 2015. Bill S 806's most recent activity was Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 404. as of March 28, 2016