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SB 994 — Driver License Education Requirements
by Senator Collins
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Prepared by: Transportation Committee (TR)
The bill provides that each applicant for a driver license who is 18 years of age or older must complete an approved traffic law and substance abuse education course.
The bill also provides that each applicant for learner’s driver license must satisfactorily complete a driver education course approved by the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles which meets or exceeds the Department of Education Driver Education/Traffic Safety-Classroom #1900300 current course description.
If approved by the Governor, or allowed to become law without the Governor’s signature, these provisions take effect July 1, 2025.
Vote: Senate 33-0; House 112-0