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CS/SB 60: Children Obtaining Driver Licenses

GENERAL BILL by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs ; Bean ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Rodriguez ; Stargel

Children Obtaining Driver Licenses; Revising a pilot program to make it permanent; revising the applicability of the program to include children in out-of-home care; authorizing the program to pay for a child to complete a driver education program and obtain a driver license or the related costs of licensure under certain circumstances; revising a child’s transition plan to include options to use in obtaining a driver license under certain circumstances; providing that a guardian ad litem authorized by a minor’s caregiver to sign for the minor’s learner’s driver license does not assume any obligation or liability for damages, etc.

Effective Date: 5/1/2017
 Last Action: 5/2/2017 - Chapter No. 2017-8
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (CF)
  2. Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services (AHS)
  3. Appropriations (AP)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    11/22/2016 Senate • Filed
    12/8/2016 Senate • Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations -SJ 42
    1/13/2017 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, 01/23/17, 4:00 pm, 401 Senate Office Building
    1/23/2017 Senate • CS by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -SJ 148
    1/25/2017 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services -SJ 148
    1/30/2017 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services, 02/08/17, 2:00 pm, 401 Senate Office Building
    2/8/2017 Senate • Subcommittee Recommendation: Favorable by Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 149
    2/9/2017 Senate • Now in Appropriations -SJ 149
    3/7/2017 Senate • Introduced -SJ 42
    • CS by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs read 1st time -SJ 138
    3/13/2017 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 03/16/17, 10:00 am, 412 Knott Building
    3/16/2017 Senate • Favorable by- Appropriations; YEAS 18 NAYS 0 -SJ 233
    • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 233
    • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/21/17
    3/21/2017 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 232
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    3/23/2017 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 241
    • CS passed; YEAS 37 NAYS 0 -SJ 241
    3/29/2017 House • In Messages
    3/30/2017 House • Referred to Calendar -HJ 511
    • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/04/17
    • Received -HJ 511
    4/4/2017 House • Substituted for CS/HB 217 -HJ 538
    • Read 2nd time -HJ 538
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    4/5/2017 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 571
    • CS passed; YEAS 116 NAYS 0 -HJ 571
    4/12/2017 Senate • Ordered enrolled -SJ 394
    4/26/2017 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor -SJ 500
    5/1/2017 • Approved by Governor
    5/2/2017 • Chapter No. 2017-8

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  • CS/SB 60, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/12/2017 at 9:40 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 217 (c1) Children Obtaining Driver Licenses Children, Families and Seniors Subcommittee Identical Last Action: 4/4/2017 H Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 60 (Ch. 2017-8) -HJ 538 Track This Bill

    Citations - Statutes (7)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    39.6035 Transition plan. Page 4 (pdf)
    39.701 Judicial review. Page 5 (pdf)
    322.05 Persons not to be licensed. Page 11 (pdf)
    322.09 Application of minors; responsibility for negligence or misconduct of minor. Page 10 (pdf)
    322.56 Contracts for administration of driver license examination. Page 12 (pdf)
    409.1451 The Road-to-Independence Program. Page 11 (pdf)
    409.1454 Motor vehicle insurance for children in care. Page 2 (pdf)

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  • CS/SB 60, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 1/25/2017 at 4:22 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services (Pre-Meeting) 2/7/2017 (pdf)
    Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services (Post-Meeting) 2/8/2017 (pdf)
    Appropriations (Pre-Meeting) 3/15/2017 (pdf)
    Appropriations (Post-Meeting) 3/16/2017 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 217 (c1) Children Obtaining Driver Licenses Children, Families and Seniors Subcommittee Identical Last Action: 4/4/2017 H Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 60 (Ch. 2017-8) -HJ 538 Track This Bill

    Committee Votes (2)

    Date Committee Result
    2/8/2017 2:00 PM Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services 7 Yeas - 0 Nays
    3/16/2017 10:00 AM Appropriations 18 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Floor Votes (2)

    Date Chamber Result
    3/23/2017 10:07 AM Senate 37 Yeas - 0 Nays
    4/5/2017 3:59 PM House 116 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (7)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    39.6035 Transition plan. Page 4 (pdf)
    39.701 Judicial review. Page 5 (pdf)
    322.05 Persons not to be licensed. Page 11 (pdf)
    322.09 Application of minors; responsibility for negligence or misconduct of minor. Page 10 (pdf)
    322.56 Contracts for administration of driver license examination. Page 12 (pdf)
    409.1451 The Road-to-Independence Program. Page 11 (pdf)
    409.1454 Motor vehicle insurance for children in care. Page 2 (pdf)

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  • SB 60, Original Filed Version Posted 11/22/2016 at 4:47 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (Pre-Meeting) 1/20/2017 (pdf)
    Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (Post-Meeting) 1/24/2017 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 217 Children Obtaining Driver Licenses Children, Families and Seniors Subcommittee Similar Last Action: 4/4/2017 H Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 60 (Ch. 2017-8) -HJ 538 Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    449534 - Amendment
    Delete lines 36 - 88 and insert:     		Children, Families, and Elder Affairs
    (Bean)     		1/20/2017
    3:20 PM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    1/23/2017     		Web Page
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    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    1/23/2017 4:00 PM Children, Families, and Elder Affairs 6 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (8)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    39.4091 Participation in childhood activities. Page 2 (pdf)
    39.6035 Transition plan. Page 4 (pdf)
    39.701 Judicial review. Page 5 (pdf)
    322.05 Persons not to be licensed. Page 11 (pdf)
    322.09 Application of minors; responsibility for negligence or misconduct of minor. Page 10 (pdf)
    322.56 Contracts for administration of driver license examination. Page 12 (pdf)
    409.1451 The Road-to-Independence Program. Page 11 (pdf)
    409.1454 Motor vehicle insurance for children in care. Page 2 (pdf)

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