Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 113 Part 3.djvu/243

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PUBLIC LAW 106-159—DEC. 9, 1999 113 STAT. 1761 "(B) is operating a commercial vehicle without a commercial driver's license and has a driver's license issued by another State, the State in which the violation occurred shall notify a State official designated by the issuing State of the violations not later than 10 days after the date the individual is found to have committed the violation.". (d) PROVISIONAL LICENSES. —Section 31311(a)(10) of such title is amended— (1) by striking "(10)" and inserting "(10)(A)"; and (2) by adding at the end the following: "(B) The State may not issue a special license or permit (including a provisional or temporary license) to an individual who holds a commercial driver's license that permits the individual to drive a commercial motor vehicle during a period in which— "(i) the individual is disqualified from operating a commercial motor vehicle; or "(ii) the individual's driver's license is revoked, suspended, or canceled.". (e) PENALTIES. —Section 31311(a)(13) of such title is amended— (1) by inserting "consistent with this chapter that" after "penalties"; and (2) by striking "vehicle" the first place it appears and all that follows through the period at the end and inserting "vehicle.". (f) RECORDS OF VIOLATIONS. —Section 31311(a) of such title is amended by adding at the end the following: "(18) The State shall maintain, as part of its driver information system, a record of each violation of a State or local motor vehicle traffic control law while operating a motor vehicle (except a parking violation) for each individual who holds a commercial driver's license. The record shall be available upon request to the individual, the Secretary, employers, prospective employers. State licensing and law enforcement agencies, and their authorized agents.". (g) MASKING.—Section 31311(a) of such title is further amended by adding at the end the following: "(19) The State shall— "(A) record in the driving record of an individual who has a commercial driver's license issued by the State; and "(B) make available to all authorized persons and governmental entities having access to such record, all information the State receives under paragraph (9) with respect to the individual and every violation by the individual involving a motor vehicle (including a commercial motor vehicle) of a State or local law on traffic control (except a parking violation), not later than 10 days after the date of receipt of such information or the date of such violation, as the case may be. The State may not allow information regarding such violations to be withheld or masked in any way from the record of an individual possessing a commercial driver's license.". (h) NONCOMMERCIAL MOTOR VEHICLE CONVICTIONS.— Section 31311(a) of such title is further amended by adding at the end the following: