LANE KIDD

Drug Testing of commercial truck drivers, driver assistance technologies, truck speed limiters, unrated commercial motor carriers, minimum insurance requirements for motor carriers and expansion of electronic onboard recorders mandates.

General transportation funding.

Drug Testing of commercial truck drivers, driver assistance technologies, truck speed limiters, unrated commercial motor carriers, minimum insurance requirements for motor carriers and expansion of electronic onboard recorders mandates.

Tax implications for motor carriers.

General transportation funding.

Regulations and legislation regarding safety reforms in the trucking industry.

Regulations and legislation regarding safety reforms in the trucking industry.

Issues relating to proposed trucking safety reforms, including hair drug testing, speed limiters, financial responsibility, and other matters.

Regulations and legislation regarding safety reforms in the trucking industry.

Regulations and legislation regarding safety reforms in the trucking industry.

Regulations and legislation regarding safety reforms in the trucking industry.

Issues relating to proposed trucking safety reforms, including hair drug testing, speed limiters, financial responsibility, and other matters.

Issues relating to proposed trucking safety reforms, including hair drug testing, speed limiters, financial responsibility, and other matters.

Issues relating to proposed trucking safety reforms, including hair drug testing, speed limiters, financial responsibility, and other matters.

Non-economic damage awards against motor carriers

Electronic Logging Devices, Drug Testing, Truck Safety Technologies

Short Haul Carrier Exemptions from Hours-of-Service regulations; Dept of Labor Registered Apprenticeship Program

Non-economic damage awards against motor carriers

Electronic Logging Devices, Drug Testing, Truck Safety Technologies

Short Haul Carrier Exemptions from Hours-of-Service regulations; Dept of Labor Registered Apprenticeship Program

Minimum insurance levels for motor carriers; limits on non-economic damages against motor carriers; require claims against interstate motor carriers be filed in federal court

Non-economic damage awards against motor carriers

Electronic Logging Devices, Drug Testing, Truck Safety Technologies

Minimum insurance levels for motor carriers; limits on non-economic damages against motor carriers; require claims against interstate motor carriers be filed in federal court

Non-economic damage awards against motor carriers

Electronic Logging Devices, Drug Testing, Truck Safety Technologies

Non-economic damage awards against motor carriers

Short Haul Carrier Exemptions from Hours-of-Service regulations; Dept of Labor Registered Apprenticeship Program

Electronic Logging Devices, Drug Testing, Truck Safety Technologies

Non-economic damage awards against motor carriers

Minimum insurance levels for motor carriers; limits on non-economic damages against motor carriers; require claims against interstate motor carriers be filed in federal court

Electronic Logging Devices, Drug Testing, Truck Safety Technologies

Minimum insurance levels for motor carriers

Electronic Logging Devices, Drug Testing, Truck Safety Technologies

Non-economic damage awards against motor carriers

Non-economic damage awards against motor carriers

Short Haul Carrier Exemptions from Hours-of-Service regulations

Electronic Logging Devices, Drug Testing, Truck Safety Technologies

Electronic logging devices, DOT pre-employment drug test protocols, truck speed limiters, drug and alcohol clearinghouse, minimum financial responsibility requirements, truck safety technologies

Excise Taxes on New Trucks and Trailers

Electronic Logging Devices, DOT drug testing protocols, truck safety technologies, minimum financial responsibility requirements of motor carriers, truck speed limiters and other truck safety issues

Electronic Logging Devices, DOT drug testing protocols, truck safety technologies, minimum financial responsibility requirements of motor carriers, truck speed limiters and other truck safety issues

Excise Taxes on New Trucks and Trailers

Electronic logging devices, DOT pre-employment drug test protocols, drug and alcohol clearinghouse, truck safety technologies

Electronic logging devices, DOT pre-employment drug test protocols, truck speed limiters, drug and alcohol clearinghouse, minimum financial responsibility requirements, truck safety technologies

Electronic logging devices, DOT pre-employment drug test protocols, drug and alcohol clearinghouse, truck safety technologies

Excise Taxes on New Trucks and Trailers

Excise Taxes on New Trucks and Trailers

Electronic logging devices, DOT pre-employment drug test protocols, drug and alcohol clearinghouse, truck safety technologies

Electronic Logging Devices, DOT drug testing protocols, truck safety technologies, minimum financial responsibility requirements of motor carriers, truck speed limiters and other truck safety issues

Electronic Logging Devices, DOT drug testing protocols, truck safety technologies, minimum financial responsibility requirements of motor carriers, truck speed limiters and other truck safety issues

Electronic logging devices, DOT pre-employment drug test protocols, drug and alcohol clearinghouse, truck safety technologies

Electronic logging devices, DOT pre-employment drug test protocols, truck speed limiters, drug and alcohol clearinghouse, minimum financial responsibility requirements, truck safety technologies

Electronic logging devices, DOT pre-employment drug test protocols, drug and alcohol clearinghouse, truck safety technologies

Electronic logging devices, DOT pre-employment drug test protocols, truck speed limiters, drug and alcohol clearinghouse, minimum financial responsibility requirements, truck safety technologies

Electronic Logging Devices, DOT drug testing protocols, truck safety technologies, minimum financial responsibility requirements of motor carriers, truck speed limiters and other truck safety issues

Electronic logging devices, DOT pre-employment drug test protocols, drug and alcohol clearinghouse, truck safety technologies

Electronic logging devices, DOT pre-employment drug test protocols, truck speed limiters, drug and alcohol clearinghouse, minimum financial responsibility requirements, truck safety technologies

Electronic Logging Devices, DOT drug testing protocols, truck safety technologies, minimum financial responsibility requirements of motor carriers, truck speed limiters and other truck safety issues

Electronic logging devices, DOT pre-employment drug test protocols, truck speed limiters, drug and alcohol clearinghouse, minimum financial responsibility requirements, truck safety technologies

Electronic logging devices, DOT pre-employment drug test protocols, drug and alcohol clearinghouse, truck safety technologies

Electronic Logging Devices, DOT drug testing protocols, truck safety technologies, minimum financial responsibility requirements of motor carriers, truck speed limiters and other truck safety issues

Electronic logging devices, DOT pre-employment drug test protocols, truck speed limiters, drug and alcohol clearinghouse, minimum financial responsibility requirements, truck safety technologies

Electronic Logging Devices, DOT drug testing protocols, truck safety technologies, minimum financial responsibility requirements of motor carriers, truck speed limiters and other truck safety issues

Electronic logging devices, DOT pre-employment drug test protocols, drug and alcohol clearinghouse, truck safety technologies

Drug Testing, Truck Safety Technologies; Legislation to exempt certain motor carriers from installing electronic logging devices; support for completing congressionally mandated guidelines for hair testing

Coalition to reduce highway fatalities

Hair testing, electronic logging devices, truck safety technologies and related issues

Drug Testing, Truck Safety Technologies; Legislation to exempt certain motor carriers from installing electronic logging devices; support for completing congressionally mandated guidelines for hair testing

Coalition to reduce highway fatalities

Hair testing, electronic logging devices, truck safety technologies and related issues

Hair testing, electronic logging devices, truck safety technologies and related issues

Coalition to reduce highway fatalities

Drug Testing, Truck Safety Technologies

Drug Testing, Truck Safety Technologies

Hair testing, electronic logging devices, truck safety technologies and related issues

Coalition to reduce highway fatalities

Highway funding

Hair testing, electronic logging devices, truck safety technologies and related issues

Coalition to reduce highway fatalities

Federal drug test regulations; truck speed limiters; electronic logging devices; minimum financial responsibility requirements of motor carriers; truck safety technologies

Federal drug test regulations; truck speed limiters; electronic logging devices; minimum financial responsibility requirements of motor carriers; truck safety technologies

Issues pertaining to commercial driver safety, including truck driver drug testing procedures, hours-of-service rules, minimum insurance requirements, mandatory speed limiters, carrier safety rating systems, truck size and weight limitations, and other matters related to truck driver safety.

Issues pertaining to commercial driver safety, including truck driver drug testing procedures, hours-of-service rules, minimum insurance requirements, mandatory speed limiters, carrier safety rating systems, truck size and weight limitations, and other matters related to truck driver safety.

Issues pertaining to commercial driver safety, including truck driver drug testing procedures, hours-of-service rules, minimum insurance requirements, mandatory speed limiters, carrier safety rating systems, truck size and weight limitations, and other matters related to truck driver safety.

Issues contained within FAST Act, including truck driver drug testing procedures, hours-of-service rules, minimum insurance requirements, mandatory speed limiters, carrier safety rating systems, truck size and weight limitations, and other matters related to truck driver safety.

Issues relating to truck driver drug testing procedures, hours-of-service rules, minimum insurance requirements, mandatory speed limiters, carrier safety rating systems, truck size and weight limitations, and other matters related to truck driver safety.

Issues relating to truck driver drug testing procedures, hours-of-service rules, minimum insurance requirements, mandatory speed limiters, carrier safety rating systems, truck size and weight limitations, and other matters related to truck driver safety.

S.806, "The Drug Free Commercial Driver Act of 2015", which will recognize hair testing in lieu of a urinalysis to meet USDOT requirements for drug testing of commercial truck driver job applicants; support for accelerating the 2012 congressional mandate to require electronic logging devices in all commercial trucks; support for accelerating the creation of the 2012 congressional mandate to create a national drug and alcohol clearinghouse; support for continued funding of a 2012 congressional directive of the Secretary of Transportation to determine if the minimum financial responsibility requirements for motor carriers are sufficient to compensate the victims of trucking accidents; support for keeping the Compliance-Safety-Accountability (CSA) rating system for trucking companies in the public view; support for mandatory truck speed limiters in commercial trucks; support for a long term transportation funding plan. Other issues for which the Kidd Group LLC lobbied on behalf of client included truck safety issues including a proposal in the Senate Appropriations Committee to force states to allow double 33' trailers on all U.S. highways.

S.806, "The Drug Free Commercial Driver Act of 2015", which will recognize hair testing in lieu of a urinalysis to meet USDOT requirements for drug testing of commercial truck driver job applicants; support for accelerating the 2012 congressional mandate to require electronic logging devices in all commercial trucks; support for accelerating the creation of the 2012 congressional mandate to create a national drug and alcohol clearinghouse; support for continued funding of a 2012 congressional directive of the Secretary of Transportation to determine if the minimum financial responsibility requirements for motor carriers are sufficient to compensate the victims of trucking accidents; support for keeping the Compliance-Safety-Accountability (CSA) rating system for trucking companies in the public view; support for mandatory truck speed limiters in commercial trucks; support for a long term transportation funding plan

Lobbying issues include to accelerate the 2012 congressional mandate that requires electronic logging devices (ELDs) in commercial trucks to verify on-duty truck driving hours; raise the minimum liability insurance level for trucking companies; recognize hair testing to meet federal truck driver drug testing regulations; keep in public view the federal governments safety ratings for trucking companies; support truck speed limiters and new standards for commercial vehicle safety technologies; pass long-term transportation funding that includes more money for commercial vehicle law enforcement

General support for increased funding to the Federal Highway Trust Fund

Senate Appropriations legislation that amends regulations concerning the hours-of-service rules that affect commercial drivers. S.1625 the "Drug Free Commercial Driver Act" that will recognize hair testing in lieu of a urinalysis for meeting the pre-employment drug and alcohol test requirements of the U.S. Department of Transportation.

Support for transportation funding.

H.R.3403 and S.1625, "Drug Free Commercial Driver Act" , advocate for passage, will enable commercial trucking companies to utilize hair testing as an optional approved methodology for determining drug use among job applicants who apply for a safety sensitive function as defined by the U.S. Department of Transportation. The Alliance supports an accelerated timeline for implementing a congressionally mandated requirement that all commercial trucks install electronic logging devices to monitor the number of hours a driver has operated his truck.

Support for increasing the federal diesel fuel tax

1. Support for S.1625 "Drug Free Commercial Driver Act of 2013" in support of legislation to recognize hair testing in lieu of a urinalysis for job applicants seeking employment classified as a 'safety sensitive' occupation like truck drivers and regulated by the Department of Transportation. 2. Support for full implementation of a requirement contained within the MAP-21 transportation reauthorization legislation to mandate electronic logging devices in all commercial trucks.

Determining what minimum liability insurance requirements for operating a trucking company

Motor Carrier Safety Regulations; Drug and Alcohol Testing; Transportation Appropriations;

Motor Carrier Safety Regulations; Drug and Alcohol Testing; Transportation Appropriations;